"True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice."

Jonson, Ben on Happiness
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"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education."

Roosevelt, Theodore on Colleges and Universities
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"The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity."

Smith, Roy L. on Character
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"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."

Peale, Norman Vincent on Belief
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"I still feel like I gotta prove something. There are a lot of people hoping I fail. But I like that. I need to be hated."

Stern, Howard on Motivation
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"I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today."

Spitz, Mark on Present
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"I'm not trying to prove anybody wrong, I'm just trying to prove something to myself."

Piazza, Mike on Self-approval
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"It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way that is not easy."

Aristotle on Courage
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"There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it."

Carnegie, Dale on Motivation
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"I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe."

Twain, Mark on Truth
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"It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that."

Alda, Alan on Fame
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"You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason."

Dyer, Wayne on Belief
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"I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself."

Murphy, Eddie on Confidence
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"It takes courage to push yourself to places that you have never been before... to test your limits... to break through barriers. And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

Nin, Anais on Courage
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"Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again -- this is the brave and happy life."

Buckrose, J.E on Happiness
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"I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world."

Gandhi, Mahatma on Power
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"Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be."

Jones, Charles ''Tremendous'' on Adversity
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"Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or with martyr-resignation, do not die tomorrow -- or the next day. They have to live on to any one of many bitter ends."

Unknown, Source on Women
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"If your cup seems too bitter, if your burden seems to heavy, be sure that it is the wounded hand that is holding the cup, and that it is me who carried the cross that is carrying the burden."

Unknown, Source on Adversity
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"Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material."

Unknown, Source on Family
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"When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself."

Dyer, Wayne on Judgment and Judges
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"It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody."

Proverb, English on Trust
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"I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge."

Jampolsky, Gerald G. on Forgiveness
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"Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing."

Judd, H. Stanley on Mistakes
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"It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are."

Cummings, E.E. (Edward. E.) on Courage
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"I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom."

Brown, Les on Life and Living
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"We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past."

Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame on Present
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"The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the na?ve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget."

Szasz, Thomas on Forgiveness
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"A beautiful woman should break her mirror early."

Gracian, Baltasar on Beauty
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"The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present."

Angelis, Barbara De on Anger
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"Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken."

Rousseau, Jean Jacques on Judgment and Judges
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"The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding."

Bacon, Francis on Honor
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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

Mother Teresa on Judgment and Judges
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"Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers."

Voltaire on Questions
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"The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted."

Syrus, Publilius on Law and Lawyers
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"A judge is a law student who grades his own papers."

Mencken, H. L. on Law and Lawyers
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"Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience."

Waitley, Denis on Mistakes
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"It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn."

Bradshaw, John on Mistakes
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"All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes."

Churchill, Winston on Mistakes
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"Don't be afraid to make a mistake. But make sure you don't make the same mistake twice."

Morita, Akio on Mistakes
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