Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back. Thomas Sowell, Creators Syndicate (1930 - ) Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn. Gore Vidal US author & dramatist (1925 - ) Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. Sidney J. Harris We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. Anton Chekhov, 1897 Russian dramatist & short story author (1860 - 1904) Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. Thomas a Kempis, 1420 German mystic & religious author (1380 - 1471) This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men. Captain J. A. Hadfield What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? Dr. Robert Schuller So much is a man worth as he esteems himself. Francois Rabelais, 1532 French comic novelist & satirist (1494 - 1553) She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life. John Mason Brown US literary critic (1900 - 1969) |