For the most part, fear is nothing but an illusion. When you share it with someone else, it tends to disappear. Marilyn C. Barrick Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have. H. Jackson Brown Jr. Follow the grain in your own wood. Howard Thurman To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. Phyllis Theroux, in House Beautiful Magazine If I have learnt anything, it is that life forms no logical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return? Margot Fonteyn English ballet dancer (1919 - 1991) You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. John Wooden US basketball coach (1910 - ) While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness. Gilda Radner US actress & comedienne (1946 - 1989) There is nothing like a newborn baby to renew your spirit - and to buttress your resolve to make the world a better place. Virginia Kelley The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher Stowe US abolitionist & novelist (1811 - 1896) |