Al’s Quotes & Quips – May 2010

“No day is so bad it can’t be fixed with a nap.” (Carrie Snow, quoted in
Reader’s Digest)

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing.
That’s why we recommend it daily.” (Zig Ziglar)

“A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me… I’m afraid of widths.”

“Always do right. It will please some people and astonish the rest.” (Mark
Twain, quoted in The Financial Times)

“A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.”
(Helen Keller, quoted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal)

“Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a
touch of genius… and an lot of courage… to move in the opposite
direction.” (Albert Einstein, quoted in the West Coast Fitness monthly
newsletter, April, 2010).

“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy
enough people to make it worth the effort.” (Herm Albright)

“Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as
of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.” (G. K.
Chesterton)

“The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand as in what
direction we are moving.” (Oliver Wendell Holmes, quoted in the Arizona
Republic)

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not the absence of fear.”
(Mark Twain)

“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”
(Benjamin Franklin)

“Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our
foolishness.” (Sacha Guitry, quoted in the Associated Press)

“It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn’t.” (Martin Van
Buren, quoted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal)

“Save the World … it’s the only planet with chocolate!”

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