Success can make you go one of two ways.
It can make you a prima donna --
or it can smooth the edges, take away the
insecurities and let the nice things come out.
( authors: Barbara Walters )
The point is that nobody likes
having salt rubbed into their wounds,
even if it is the salt of the earth.
( authors: Rebecca West )
Imagination was given to man to compensate
him for what he isn't. A sense of humor
was provided to console him for what he is.
( authors: Horace Walpole )
When you find peace within yourself,
you become the kind of person who
can live at peace with others.
?Peace Pilgrim
( subject: peace )
No person is your friend who demands
your silence, or denies your right to grow.
( author: Alice Walker )
People will love you for the honesty within your soul.
( author: Kate Winslett )
A person wrapped up in himself
makes a very small package.
( author: Denzel Washington )
Losers make promises they often break.
Winners make commitments they always keep.
( authors: Dennis Waitley )
We grow a little every time we do not
take advantage of somebody's weakness.
( authors: Bern Williams )
If you read a lot of books, you're considered well-read.
But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well-viewed.
( authors: Jane Wagner )
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration
and exhaustion . . . . I myself prefer to laugh,
since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
( authors: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr )
You can fool some of the people all of the time
and all of the people some of the time - but most
of the time they will make fools of themselves.
( authors: Voltaire )
While forbidden fruit is said to taste
sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
( author: Abigail VanBuren )
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see
and knows what the mind cannot understand.
( authors: Robert Valett )
Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
( authors: Gore Vidal )
It's funny how your initial approach to a person
can determine your feelings toward them,
no matter what facts develop later on.
( authors: Dorothy Uhnak )
Often we have no time for our friends but
all the time in the world for our enemies.
( authors: Leon Uris )
The only good teachers for you are those friends
who love you, who think you are interesting, or
very important, or wonderfully funny.
( authors: Brenda Ueland )
Nobody remembers who finished second
but the guy who finished second.
( authors: Bobby Unser )
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living;
the world owes you nothing; it was here first.
( authors: Mark Twain )
No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.
( authors: Sara Teasdale )
Its unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn't
have to say this, but I really like human
beings who have suffered. They're kinder.
(authors: Emma Thompson )
The problem with people who have no vices
is that generally you can be pretty sure they're
going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
(authors: Elizabeth Taylor )
It is amazing what you can accomplish
if you do not care who gets the credit.
( authors: Harry Truman )
Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.
(author: Paul Theroux )
It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love
foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
( author: William Thackery )
