Richard Bach

Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished, if you're alive, it isn't.
- Richard Bach

Edmund Burke

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
- Edmund Burke

Ralph Waldo Emerson

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance or original action.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Yogi Berra

You better cut the pizza in four pieces. I'm not hungry enough to eat eight.
- Yogi Berra

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

D. H. Lawrence

“When we get out of the glass bottle of our ego and when we escape like the squirrels in the cage of our personality and get into the forest again, we shall shiver with cold and fright. But things will happen to us so that we don’t know ourselves. Cool, unlying life will rush in.”
- D. H. Lawrence

Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth

Brad Hull

I'm not dumb enough to be a goalie.
- Brad Hull

Mary Daly

A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan.
- Mary Daly

Buddhist Quote

Three things cannot be long hidden. The sun, the moon, and the truth.
- Buddhist Quote

Clare Booth Luce

“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts. ”
- Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)

Ambrose Bierce

Opportunity: A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.
- Ambrose Bierce

Henry Kissinger

"The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault."
- Henry Kissinger

Lewis Carroll

Begin at the beginning... and go on till you come to the end: then stop.
- Lewis Carroll

Henry Miller

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.”
- Henry Miller

William Arthur Ward

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
- William Arthur Ward

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Emily Dickinson

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without words, and never stops at all.
- Emily Dickinson

Rita Rudner

When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was Always.
- Rita Rudner

William Shakespeare

“A man can die but once.”
- William Shakespeare, King Henry IV Part I (1564-1616)

Harrison Ford

You know you are getting old when all the names in your black book have MD after t
- Harrison Ford

C. S. Lewis

God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
- C. S. Lewis

Doug Larson

"The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools."
- Doug Larson

Jane Wagner

"Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself."
- Jane Wagner

John Andrew Holmes

"It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others."
- John Andrew Holmes

Henry J. Tillman

"The world is my lobster."
- Henry J. Tillman

Aristotle

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
- Aristotle

Albert Einstein

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
- Albert Einstein

Dolly Parton

I believe in my cosmetics line. There are plenty of charities for the homeless. Isn't it time someone helped the homely?
- Dolly Parton

Mark Twain

When grown-up persons indulge in practical jokes, the fact gauges them. They have lived narrow, obscure, and ignorant lives, and at full manhood they still retain and cherish a job-lot of left-over standards and ideals that would have been discarded with their boyhood if they had then moved out into the world and a broader life.
- Mark Twain