Quotes to think about later

"The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book." ~A Maurois


"Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one." ~A Birrell


"To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist." ~ Gail Sheehy


"Having children makes one no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist." ~ Michael Levine


"I would rather lose an argument to you than lose you to an argument." ~ Anonymous


The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.


"In the search for wealth, we destroy our health." ~The Buddha, 600 BC


"How people treat you is their Karma; how you react is yours..." ~Wayne Dyer


"I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea." ~ J Salk



"To have a great idea, have a lot of them." ~Thomas Edison

"Awareness is the greatest agent for change." ~ E Tolle


"It's not what you got. It's how you make it work for you." Claire Cook ~Life's a Beach

"I just couldn't spend my life cooped up behind four walls, living someone else's dream." 

C Cook  ~Life's a Beach


"...if you don't believe you deserve better treatment, you'll never get it." ~Life's a Beach, Claire Cook

"If you're not into something, don't put the time into it. ...Passion is the key to everyone's gifts." 

~Life's a Beach, Claire Cook





"The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them." ~Samuel Butler



"I cannot live without books!" ~Thomas Jefferson



"If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having." ~ Henry Miller

"I am forgiving not for you, but for me. I am forgiving because I want my power back." 

~Caroline Myss




"Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change." ~ Wayne Dyer


"When in doubt tell the truth." ~ Mark Twain


You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do." 

~ Eleanor Roosevelt



"A person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused." ~Shirley McClain


God doesn't make mistakes, so trust that when someone ends up in your past, they are there for a reason.