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"Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints on your heart."

Eleanor Roosevelt

"In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends."

John Churton Collins

Laugh to forget, but don't forget to laugh.

If friends were flowers I'd pick you.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

Victor Hugo

In a friend you find a second self.

Isabelle Norton

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

Muhammad Ali

 

We all need each other.

Leo Buscaglia

 

Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.

John Macnaughton

 

Life has no limitations except the ones you make.

Les Brown

 

To measure the man, measure his heart.

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

 

Telling someone the truth is a loving act.

Mal Pancoast

 

Plunge boldly into the thick of life.

Goethe

 

Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either.

Golda Meir

 

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We cannot tell what may happen to us in the strange medley of life. But we can decide what happens in us, how we take it, what we do with it-and that is what really counts in the end.

Joseph Fort Newton

I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.

Pablo Casals

We do not remember days; we remember moments.

Cesare Pavese

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.

George Eliot

The moment of change is the only poem.

Adrienne Rich

School is a battlefield for your heart.

Angela

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing- and face with us the reality of our powerlessness- that is the friend who really cares.

Henri Nouwen

Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for: it is a thing to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan

Be kind for everyone you know is fighting a harder battle.

Plato

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.

Eva Burrows

One father is more than one hundred schoolmasters.

George Herbert

Everyone has their own special gift. In some it is speech, in some, silence. The world has need of small perfection as well as great achievements.

Anonymous

Other things may change is, but we start and end with family.

Anthony Brandt

Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.

Lawrence Bixby

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

George Eliot

Friendship is a horizon ---- which expands whenever we approach it.

E. R. Hazlip

Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one’s nearest kin.

Proverbs, 18:24

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Charles Caleb Colton

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Lois L. Kaufman

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

Alice Walker

Every experience in life enriches one’s background and should teach valuable lessons.

Mary Barnett Gilson

Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life’s ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.

W. Somerset Maugham

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Aristotle

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

It’s the curiosity that drives me. It’s making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever giving up.

Deborah Meier

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Carl W. Buechner

If someone listens, or stretches out a hand, or whispers a kind word of encouragement, or attempts to understand a lonely person, extraordinary things will begin to happen.

Loretta Girzartis

Those who trust us educate us.

T. S. Eliot

The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.

Robert Kennedy

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily.

Sally Koch

A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words."

Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

Johann Goethe

One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. And then it is gone. But to sacrifice what you are and live without belief, that's more terrible than dying.

Joan of Arc

This is me, this is what I am all about!

Is the world leaving a mark on you, or are you leaving a mark on the world?

Your vision will become more clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, only dreams, who looks inside, always awakens.

Carl Jung

Every man dies: not every man lives.

William Wallace, Braveheart

Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.

Leo Buscaglia

Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty.

Sally Martha Friedman

If you change the way you look at things, real change will follow in what you do.

The mind is like a bird's wings. When open you can fly.

Greg Phillips

If you want to achieve something, setting a realistic goal with steps will get you farther than just thinking about it.

Look twice before you leap.

Charlotte Bronte

The only person that can hold back your dreams is yourself.

Never underestimate the huge difference small changes can make.

If you can't find the circumstances you want in life, make them.

 

We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.

Madeline L'Engle

Life without goals is like a race without a finish line.

The decisions you make today can have lifelong consequences. Choose wisely!

Don't live by default; vision, decide where you're going.

Yesterday has gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

Mother Theresa

The beginning can be tough, if not the toughest. Grit, grin, and dive in.

Know what's expected. If you're wondering, you'll end up wandering.

Know you can do it, the do it well.

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.

Remember people's names. You'll be remembered for it.

One kind word can warm three winter months.

Japanese Saying

Helping others keeps your own problems in perspective.

To love and to be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

As a general rule when in school: STUDY!

The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Accept people as they are, rather than trying to make them into something they're not.

You can't please everyone. Don't try.

Exercise your potential. Realize your dreams. Make them happen every day.

We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.

Happiness in life isn't about you or me. It's about you AND me.

Say what you mean and mean what you say.

Self-confidence is a good measure of self-respect.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.

The words you speak today should be soft and tender… for tomorrow you may have to eat them.

Everyone wants to be respected and valued for who they are.

Bullies: tough on the outside, small on the inside.

People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.

Listen or thy tongue will make thee deaf.

When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted.

Be true to yourself; don't let others bother you.

Don't sit on the fence when you know you should stand.

Be postitve, be yourself, make you own decisions.

Stand up for what you believe in and stay true to your feelings.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.

Respect means listening until everyone has been heard and understood, only then is there a possibility of balance and harmony.

Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock.

There's never enough time to so everything that is needs to be done, but there's always enough time to do what is important.

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It gives human beings a sense of destination and the energy to get started.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to sid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate…

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

You alone decide who you will be. In small steps your character is formed every day.

There is no mistaking love. You feel it in your heart. It is the common fiber of life, the flame that heats your soul, energizes our spirit and supplies passion to our lives.

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

Best friends are the siblings God forgot to give us.

Anonymous

Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.

Erica Jong

I know for me the subject of how to be in a relationship is precious and complicated and challenging. It wouldn’t be right to make it look too easy.

Helen Hunt

This above all; to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

The chemist who can extract from his heart’s elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Kahlil Gibran

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Robert Green Ingersoll