In the end, it is impossible not to become what others
believe you are.—Emperor Julius Caesar (100 B.C.E.-44 B.C.E.)
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to
myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.—philosopher Henry David Thoreau
(1817-1862)
Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to
conceal thought. —physician Sir William Osler (1849-1919)
You push the button, we do the rest.—George Eastman,
founder of Eastman Kodak Company (1854-1932)
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 someday in your life you will have
been all of these.—agricultural chemist George Washington Carver (1864-1943)
Happiness is an angel with a serious face.—painter
Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's
going to be a butterfly. —engineer, philosopher, and futurist Buckminster
Fuller (1895-1983)
Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll
never walk alone, you'll never walk alone.—lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
(1895-1960)
Tonight I can write the saddest lines/I loved her, and
sometimes she loved me too.—Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.—comedian
Milton Berle (1908-2002)
Bonus quote from Berle:
A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong.