Thoughts 20MAR2012

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Experience enables you to recognise a mistake when you make it again - Franklin P Jones

Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream - Donald G Mitchell

Thoughts 19MAR2012

Judgement comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgement- Walter Wriston

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence - George Washington

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship - John D Rockefeller

Thoughts 16MAR2012

Change in all things is sweet - Aristotle

Change brings opportunity - Nido Qubein

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts - Arnold Bennet

Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin - Denis McCluggage

Thoughts 15MAR2012

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power - George Meredith

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that followds this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Ageing seems to be the only available way to live a long life - Kitty O'Neill Collins

Thoughts 14MAR2012

A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away - Bil Keane

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul - Thomas Merton

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live - Harry Emerson Fosdick

Friends are born, not made - Henry B Adams

Thoughts 13MAR2012

In a gentle way, you can shake the world - Mahatma Gandhi

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names - John F Kennedy

Belief creates the actual fact - William James

Mankind is made great or little by its own will - Friedrich Schiller

Thoughts 12MAR2012

Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A thing of beauty is a joy forever : its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness - John Keats

Beauty awakens the soul to act - Dante Alighieri

Beauty is a fragile gift - Ovid

Thoughts 09MAR2012

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break - Thomas Fuller

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

Experience teaches only the teachable - Aldous Huxley

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies - Aristotle

Thoughts 08MAR2012

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself - Suzanne Somers

Experience is the teacher of all things - Julius Ceasar

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward - Ellen Glasgow

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires - Abigail Van Buren

Thoughts 07MAR2012

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high - Heinrich Heine

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards - Soren Kierkegaard

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down - Arnold H Glasow