“Life is like a coin. You can spend it anyway you like, but you can only spend it once.” (Missionary Lillian Dickson, quoted in the Associated Press)
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” (John Quincy Adams, quoted in the Memphis Daily News)
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” (Maya Angelou, quoted in the Weekly Economic Update)
“All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.” (Lao Tzu, quoted in HuffingtonPost.com)
“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” (Albert Einstein, quoted in Our Daily Bread)
“If one Indian ruler could prepare something as breathtaking beautiful as the Taj Mahal as a tomb for his wife of just fourteen years what must God be preparing as a home where He will live forever and ever with His people whom He loves?” (Anne Graham Lotz, quoted in Heaven: My Father’s House, p. 19).
“It is not the load that breaks you down; its the way you carry it.” (Lena Horne, quoted in HuffintonPost.com)
“A pat on the back, though only a few vertebrae removed for a kick in the pants is miles ahead in results.” (Bennett Carf, quoted in RealSimple.com)
“No matter how smart you thought you were, you are actually way less smart than that.” (David Foster Wallace, quoted in The Boston Globe)
“Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes names as it changes directions.” (Dante Alighieri, quoted in Bookreporter.com)
“If I had eight hours to chop wood, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax.” (Abraham Lincoln, quoted in the Reading, Pa. Eagle)
