Ann Posted March 21, 2006 Posted March 21, 2006 I had an idea and I'm going to run with it. Let's post any positive quotes in this thread. Make sure you post the author, unless the name is unknown. Here goes...... Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. --Arnold Schwarzenegger Quote
dadstimeon Posted March 21, 2006 Posted March 21, 2006 It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. Winston Churchill The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill Quote
J.C. Posted March 21, 2006 Posted March 21, 2006 Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. James M. Barrie The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer someone else up. Mark Twain The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched; they must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller Jackie Quote
Ann Posted March 21, 2006 Author Posted March 21, 2006 “It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.” Leo F. Buscaglia 1924-1998 Quote
SBeth Posted March 21, 2006 Posted March 21, 2006 "Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable." Sydney J. Harris Quote
volfan212 Posted March 22, 2006 Posted March 22, 2006 "Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength." - Anonymous Quote
MalouDP Posted March 22, 2006 Posted March 22, 2006 Ok my turn: Good things comes to those who wait. Unless you're on the death row. (Author? Just heard it on the comedy channel, hehe.) Quote
Nancy B Posted March 22, 2006 Posted March 22, 2006 "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow" Unknown "Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change" Unknown Quote
Linda661 Posted March 22, 2006 Posted March 22, 2006 "Don't wait for your ship to come in. Row out to meet it." -- Unknown (Father's Book of Wisdom) "In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins -- not through strength, but by perseverance." -- Unknown (Father's Book of Wisdom) Quote
Ann Posted March 22, 2006 Author Posted March 22, 2006 Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.--Anais Nin Quote
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