Excerpts of Citations
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No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
~Mignon McLaughlin
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Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
~Comte de Buffon
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Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
~John Ruskin
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Charity is, perhaps, in many ways a misunderstood word. We often equate charity with visiting the sick, taking in casseroles to those in need, or sharing our excess with those who are less fortunat...
~Marvin J. Ashton
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I always wanted a happy ending... Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to ch...
~Gilda Radner
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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
~Robert Frost
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A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.
~Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
~Peter De Vries
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If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?
~Vince Lombardi
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Work is, after all, not a busy running back and forth in established grooves, though that is the essence of our modern business and academic life, but the supreme energy and disciplined curiosity r...
~Hugh W. Nibley
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Being self-taught is no disgrace; but being self-certified is another matter.
~Hugh W. Nibley
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Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open.
~Elmer G. Letterman
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The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
~Alice Roosevelt Longworth
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Next in importance to having a good aim is to recognize when to pull the trigger.
~Elmer G. Letterman
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People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it.
~Howard Newton
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The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.
~George Sheehan