There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness. — Han Suyin

Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones There's something in this richness that I hate. I love the look, austere, immaculate, Of landscapes drawn in pearly monotones. — Elinor Morton Hoyt Wylie

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win. — Amy Strum Alcott

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another, and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. — James Matthew Barrie

Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving. — Thomas Woodrow Wilson

The first prerequisite of an advanced being is a sense of humor. — Richard David Bach

For women, talk is the glue that holds relationships together; it creates connections between people and a sense of community. For men activities hold relationships together; talk is used to negotiate

You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way. — Richard David Bach

This country is a one-party country. Half of it is called Republican and half is called Democrat. It doesn't make any difference. All the really good ideas belong to the Libertarians. — Hugh Downs

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. — Joan Crawford

Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live by hers. — Matthew Arnold

TODAY is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have. — William Arthur Ward

We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. — William Rounseville Alger

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing. — Alexander Hamilton

Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece. — Ralph Charell

Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote. — Paul Harvey

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct. — Benjamin Disraeli