"You are not likely to get anywhere in particular if you don't know where you want to go." - Percy H. Johnson

"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it." - Josephus Daniels

Smile and silence

"We ought not to judge of men's merits by their qualifications, but by the use they make of them." - Richard Cecil

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet. ~ Plato

"Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines." - Gary Sinise

"Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas." - A. Whitney Griswold

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself. Robert Collier

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled. ~ Andrew Carnegie

A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker. Buddha

"The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one-track mind." - Endre Balogh

"Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, then happiness as we can manage it." - Orson Scott Card