1. Each time someone stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. - Robert F. Kennedy
2. Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.
- Anonymous
3. Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.
- Karl G. Maeser
4. Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow,
so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.
-Anonymous
5. The time is always right to do what is right.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
6. The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow in too ur souls. - Elizabeth Cady Stanton
7. You really can change the world if you care enough.
- Marion Wright Edelman
8. Tell me and I forget; show me and I remember; involve me and I understand. - Anonymous
9. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
- William Arthur Ward
10. I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day;
I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.
- David O. McKay
11. The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. - Ralph Nader
12. Let's not just transform those in need, we can also find ways to help transform those in power. -Anonymous
13. One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.
No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
- Elbert Hubbard
14. The best leader brings out the best in those he has stewardship over. - J. Richard Clarke
15. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. -Anonymous
16. We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. - Brigham Young
17. The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
- Benjamin Disraeli
18. Don't call me a saint - I don't want to be dismissed that easily.
- Dorothy Day
19. Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it,but because they didn't stop to enjoy it
William Feather
20. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow.
Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend. Albert Camus
21. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come.
We have only today. Let us begin
Mother Teresa
22. Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet
Charles Swindoll.
23. The fruits of life fall into the hands of those who climb the tree and pick them. Earl Tupper
24. To know the road ahead, ask those coming back
Chinese Proverb
25. The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear
Maya Angelou
26. How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the
young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the
striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong.
Because some day in life you will have been all these
Georg Washington Carver
27. The reason a dog has got so many friends is because its tail waggles and not its tongue. AuthorUnknown
28. An open ear is the only believable sign of an open heart
DavidAugsburger
29. Your best friend should bring out the best in you
Denis Waitley
30. Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it
with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith
Henry Ward Beecher
31. The only way to have a friend is to be one
Ralph Waldo Emerson
32. It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped
Anthony Robbins
33. If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends
Merry Browne
34. Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.
It turns what we have into enough, and more.
It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity.
It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today,
and creates a vision for tomorrow
Melody Beattie
35. The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own
Benjamin Disraeli
36. Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals.
Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want Marsha Sinetar
37. I've always said that the better off you are, the more
responsibility you have for helping others
Carlos Slim Helu
38. To love a person is to learn the song that is in their heart
and to sing it to them when they have forgotten
Author Unknown
39. Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful
Denis Waitley
40. Our memories are our most priceless possessions
Author Unknown
41. We sing because we're happy and happy because we sing
Denis Waitley
42. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
43. Don't hold something in your arms that you could never hold in your heart Author Unknown
44. Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans
John Lennon
45. Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness
Oliver Wendell Holmes
46. A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows
St. Francis of Assisi
47. Children are an investment, and grandchildren are the dividends
Hilt Hammett
48. Laughter is the best way to make somebody's heart beat
Robert Holden
49. Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past,
what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.
Arnold H. Glasgow
50. Experience is the best of teachers, but her fees are heavy
Author Unknown
51. Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been
Mark Twain
52. What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly Lao Tsu
53. If you live in my heart, you live rent free
Irish Proverb
54. You will find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people.
Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others?
Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy Lydia M. Child
55. The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for
Joseph Addison
56. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.
The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires
William Arthur Ward
57. In five years, you'll be exactly the person you are today
except for the books you read and the people you meet
Charlie'Tremendous'Jones
58. The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery
Mark Van Doren
59. You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give of your heart that you truly give
Lorraine Hayward
60. If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else
Booker T. Washington
61. Never let yesterday use up too much of today
Will Rogers
62. Sooner or later we must realize there is no station,
no one place to arrive at once and for all. The true joy of life is the trip Robert J. Hastings
63. I praise loudly. I blame softly
Catherine the Great
64. To acquire knowledge, one must study;
but to acquire wisdom, one must observe
Marilyn vos Savant
65. As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses,
for you only get to play one round
Ben Hogan
66. Worry gives a small thing a big shadow
Swedish Proverb
67. Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
68. Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a
smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest
compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which
have the potential to turn a life around
Leo Buscaglia
69. Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like
individual responsibility
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
70. Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going
Jim Ryun
71. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire
William Butler Yeats