Favorite Quotations

"Optimists think the glass is half full. Pessimists think the glass is half empty. Realists know that someone will have to wash the glass" —Unknown

"Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is." —Mary Anne Radmacher

"Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, hate less, love more, and good things will be yours." —Swedish Proverb

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." —Robert Brault

"The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart." —Elizabeth Foley

"Life is like photography - use the negatives to develop positives." —Unknown

"Be grateful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough." —Oprah

"My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet." —Mahatma Gandhi

"Success is not measured by what we have. It is about who we are and what we give." —Unknown

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do." —Confucius

"Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers" —Garth Brooks

"Happiness is not having what you want. It is wanting what you have." —Unknown

"The greatest challenge in life is to find someone who knows all your flaws, differences, and mistakes and yet still loves everything about you." —Unknown

"Show gratitude. Gratitude is a simple but powerful thing." —Randy Pausch

"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten." —Anthony Robbins

"Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to." —Unknown

"Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without. If you don't start with that, what are you going to end up with? Fall head over heels. I say find someone you can love like crazy and who'll love you the same way back. And how do you find him? Forget your head and listen to your heart. I'm not hearing any heart. Run the risk, if you get hurt, you'll come back. Because, the truth is there is no sense living your life without this. To make the journey and not fall deeply in love - well, you haven't lived a life at all. You have to try. Because if you haven't tried, you haven't lived." —William Parrish (Meet Joe Black)

"When you have come to the edge of all the light you have And step into the darkness of the unknown Believe that one of the two will happen to you Either you'll find something solid to stand on Or you'll be taught how to fly!" —Richard Bach

...and some that make me laugh out loud:

You are constantly partially there for me...is there anything I can pretend to do for you? —Karen Walker (Will & Grace)

"I think fall is finally here. I just saw the first drunk of the season turn yellow and tumble gently to the ground." —Will Truman ... "I tripped okay?" —Karen Walker (Will & Grace)

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