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It takes a long time to become young. -- Pablo Picasso

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Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve. -- Grenville Kleiser

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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. -- Charles R. Swindoll

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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action. -- John Dewey

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My motto is that I enjoy life. I think there's a kind of simplicity to that way of thinking. -- Jenna Elfman

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In life we don’t get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection. -- Farrah Gray

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It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well. -- Henri Frederic Amiel

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The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old. -- William James

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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty? -- Cicero

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You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement. -- Ben Stein

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Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around. -- Catherine Deneuve

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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two thick layers of praise. -- Mary Kay Ash

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It is the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others. -- Janette Oke

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A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird? -- Chinese Proverb

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May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, may good luck pursue you each morning and night. -- An Irish Toast

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Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want. -- Margaret Young

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Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A beauty bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. It would explode high in the air - explode softly - and send thousands, millions, of little parachutes into the air. Floating down to earth - boxes of Crayolas. And we wouldn't go cheap, either - not little boxes of eight. Boxes of sixty-four, with the sharpener built right in. With silver and gold and copper, magenta and peach and lime, amber and umber and all the rest. And people would smile and get a little funny look on their faces and cover the world with imagination. -- Robert Fulghum

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Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them. -- Joshua Liebman

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Failure is a detour, not a dead end street. -- Zig Ziglar

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The more sympathy you give, the less you need. -- Malcolm Forbes

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For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us. -- Donald Williams

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Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character. -- George W. Bush

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To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. -- Josh Billings

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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. Christopher Robin to Pooh. -- A. A. Milne

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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. -- Hugh Downs

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So let us begin anew— remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof. Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. -- John F. Kennedy

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There is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and it will be lost. -- Martha Graham

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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling, like dew, upon a thought produces that which makes thousands, perhaps millions think. -- Lord Byron

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I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. -- Harper Lee