quotes Inspirational Quotes

[TalonRider]

"The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done."

Arnold Palmer.

[TalonRider]

"Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself." - Colin Powell

[Pmsingtiger]

"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Teddy Roosevelt 

[TalonRider]

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

Muhammad Ali

[sandrewn]

 

 

 "There is no traffic jam along the extra mile."

 

-Roger Staubach                                                                                                        

 

 

 

 

sandrewn

[Former Member]

4 minutes ago, sandrewn said:

 

 

 "There is no traffic jam along the extra mile."

 

-Roger Staubach                                                                                                        

 

 

 

 

sandrewn

Is that Chevron’s next ad campaign?

 

The minimarts attached to Chevron gas stations are branded ‘Extra Mile.’  ;–)

[TalonRider]

"Courage is grace under pressure." - Ernest Hemingway

[JamesSavik]

[TalonRider]

"Never reach out your hand unless you are willing to extend your arm."

Pope Paul VI

[TalonRider]

"You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog." - Harry Truman

[Former Member]

23 minutes ago, TalonRider said:

"You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog." - Harry Truman

@wenmale64 is certainly very human, and is friendly!  ;–)

[TalonRider]

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Napoleon Bonaparte

[TalonRider]

"A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks." - Andy Rooney

[TalonRider]

"Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen."

Emeril Lagasse

[ReaderPaul]

“That’s what we storytellers do.  We restore order with imagination.  We instill hope again and again and again.” ~ Walt Disney

[ReaderPaul]

“Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.” ~ Samuel Johnson

[ReaderPaul]

“If you’re going to write about someone’s life, you don’t just use them for wallpaper.  You have to honor and respect that life.” ~ Nick Flynn

[ReaderPaul]

“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”

~ Mark Twain was writing in: Notebook, in 1902.

[TalonRider]

"It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper." - Jerry Seinfeld

[ReaderPaul]

“Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again.  As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction.  It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible.” ~ Ray Bradbury

[TalonRider]

"Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievements for the achievement of the group." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

[TalonRider]

"He who is a good ruler must have first been ruled." - Aristotle

[ReaderPaul]

“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.” ~ Doug Larson                       

[ReaderPaul]

“We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.” ~ Will Rogers

[AusGlitterati]

"Ryan's moral impulse was sound. He observed the world and asserted, simply, 'we can do better.' But Utopia cannot precede the Utopian. It will exist the moment we are fit to occupy it. Not a place, but a people."

- a line from Bioshock 2. It always stuck with me and quite literally inspired me to be a better person.