1 Bette Davis Bette Davis 3284 0 Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. motivational hard work 1908 1989 1 Jean de La Fontaine author, fabulist 3435 410 By the work one knows the workman. integrity hard work 1621 1695 1 Rudyard Kipling writer, author 4409 0 For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack. leadership unity 1865 1936 1 George A. Custer U.S. Military 3274 1369 It's not how many times you get knocked down that count, it's how many times you get back up. motivational perseverance 1839 1876 1 Arthur Ashe professional tennis player, civil rights supporter 3059 1127 From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. integrity generosity 1943 1993 1 Andy Offutt Irwin storyteller, singer-songwriter 2010-02-03T05:04:44-07:00 4732 1583 Don't be afraid to be amazing. 2010-02-03T05:04:44-07:00 1957 1 Federico Fellini filmmaker 3427 847 There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life. inspirational live life 1920 1993 1 Francis David clergyman 3282 879 We need not think alike to love alike. love love 1510 1579 1 James M. Barrie novelist, dramatist 3093 402 Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. motivational hard work 1860 1937 1 Golda Meir Prime Minister of Israel 3811 138 We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others. friendship friendship 1898 1978 1 Helen Keller author, lecturer, activist 3665 1214 The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart. hope soul 1880 1968 1 Barbara Garrison author 3501 127 Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts. love compassion 1931 1 Napoleon Bonaparte Emporer of France 3132 696 Victory belongs to the most persevering. achievement perseverance 1769 1821 1 Ethel Barrymore Academy-Award winning actress 3095 1342 You must learn day by day, year by year, to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens. love love 1879 1959 1 Ayn Rand writer, philosopher 3952 636 Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. achievement achievement 1905 1982 1 Rodney Williams 2009-12-09T04:37:25-07:00 4633 1527 Being rich of heart makes you wealthy beyond compare. 2009-12-11T16:27:00-07:00 1959 1 Martha Washington U.S. First Lady 4207 966 I have learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances. optimism optimism 1731 1802 1 Milton Berle 3117 1405 I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are. optimism optimism 1 Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President 3740 59 You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was. strength learning 1809 1865 1 Mason Cooley U.S. aphorist 3247 913 Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky. integrity trust 1927 2002 1 Woodrow Wilson 28th U.S. President 4241 1255 You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. motivational making a difference 1856 1924 1 Jane Austen novelist 3070 738 Respect for right conduct is felt by everybody. respect respect 1775 1817 1 François Duc De La Rochefoucauld writer, moralist 3341 354 It is more shameful to distrust one's friends than to be deceived by them. friendship trust 1613 1680 1 Anonymous 4299 1429 Excellence can be achieved if you . . . risk more than others think is safe, love more than others think is wise, dream more than others think is practical, and expect more than others think is possible. achievement excellence 1 Robert Louis Stevenson poet, essayist, author 4097 1462 To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness - these are the gifts which money cannot buy. love, appreciation 2009-11-25T14:50:11-07:00 generosity 1850 1894 1 Benjamin Franklin politician, writer, scientist 3470 718 Energy and persistence conquer all things. strength persistence 1706 1790 1 Ralph Waldo Emerson philosopher, poet, author, essayist 3404 421 It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. peace helping others 1803 1882 1 Marie Curie chemist, physicist, Nobel Prize winner 3272 1101 Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. courage learning 1867 1934 1 Mother Teresa founder of the Missionaries of Charity 2009-12-25T03:49:40-07:00 4654 1545 Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. 2009-12-25T03:49:40-07:00 1910 1997 1 Line from the film "P.S. I Love You" 2009-12-18T08:51:40-07:00 4645 1537 Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. 2009-12-18T08:51:40-07:00 1 Unknown 4276 1376 What you do when you don't have to will determine what you will be when you can't help it. good character character 1 Agnes Repplier author, social critic 3964 616 We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. love laughter 1855 1950 1 Brian Tracy motivational author 4156 719 Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful. strength persistence 1944 1 C.S. Lewis writer, theologian, scholar 3727 361 Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You, too? I thought I was the only one. friendship friendship 1898 1963 1 Stephen R. Covey motivational writer 3262 271 Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things. integrity right choices 1932 1 Paul Aubuchon 3064 356 To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind. friendship friendship 1 Japanese Proverb 4394 0 When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. friendship friendship 1 Bill Cosby comedian, actor 4398 0 Anyone can dabble, but once you've made that commitment, your blood has that particular thing in it, and it's very hard for people to stop you. strength commitment 1937 1 Unknown 4423 0 It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn't matter who gets the credit. teamwork humility 1 Oscar Wilde novelist, playwright 4223 84 Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. inspirational soul 1854 1900