Magic Words

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.-- Buddha

Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. -- Gandhi

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill

Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us. -- Thomas L. Holdcroft

Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still. -- Lou Erickso

If we would see the color of our future, we must look for it in our present; if we would gaze on the star of our destiny, we must look for it in our hearts. -- Canon Farrar

When one door closes another opens. But often we look so long so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us. -- Helen Keller

Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult. -Hypocrites 

Life is like the dice that, falling, still show a different face. So life, though it remains the same, is always presenting different aspects. --Alexis

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. -- Denis Waitley

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. -- Buddha

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others. -- Buddha

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. --Benjamin Disraeli

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. -- Albert schweitzer

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness. ~Lady Blessington

Happiness is a direction, not a place. ~Sydney J. Harris

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. ~Eleanor Roosevelt

Happiness is the soundtrack of my life. ~Grey Livingston

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne

Success is a journey, not a destination. - Ben Sweetland-

Success doesn't come to you…you go to it.- Marva Collins-

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning. - Christopher Morley-

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. - Albert Einstein- 

Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage. - Charles Luckman-

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. - Michael Jordan-

Failure is success if we learn from it. - Malcolm Forbes-

Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. - David Frost- 

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. - David Brinkley-

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer-

You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in in harmony with your dominant thoughts. - Brian Tracy- 

No one can give you better advice than yourself. - Cicero-

Reflective thinking turns experience into insight. - John Maxwell-

The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.

Life is a gift of nature; but beautiful living is the gift of wisdom. - Greek Adage-

Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends. - Cindy Lew-

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. - Aristotle-

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. - Saint Thomas Aquinas- 

True friends stab you in the front. - Oscar Wilde-

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. - Elbert Hubbard-

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. - Muhammad Ali-

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness. -Dag Hammarskjold-

Friendship is one mind in two bodies. - Mencius-

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. - Leo Buscaglia-

Good friends are like stars....You don't always see them, but you know they are always there. -indianchild-

Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave, and impossible to forget. -indianchild-