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We can do no great things -only small things with great love.
-     Mother Teresa, (1910 - 1999)
Yugoslavian Roman Catholic Missionary
In youth we learn;  in age we understand.
-      Marie Ebner- Eschenbach (1830 -1916)
Austrian Writer
Time -our youth - it never really goes, does it?
It is all held in our minds.
-    Helen Hooven Santmyer (1895 -1986)
American Writer
The beauty of the world,  which is so soon to perish, has
two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the
heart asunder.
-     Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)
British Writer
There is a time when you have to explain to your children
why they are born, and it is a  marvelous thing if you know
the reason bye then.
-      Hazel Scott, b. 1920
Trinidad - born  American Musician
Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
-      Anne Sullivan (1866 - 1936)
American Educator
The only thing that seems enternal and natural in motherhood
is ambivalence.
-   Jane Lazarre, b. 1943
American Writer
Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like
shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.
-     Phyllis Diller, b. 1917
American entertainer
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what
remains to be done.
-    Marie Curie (1876 - 1934)
French Scientist
Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind
of bad training.
-     Anna Freud (1895 - 1982)
Austrian Psychoanalyst
To be successful,  the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.
-     Sister Mary Lauretta
    Roman Catholic Nun
Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.
-   Doris Lessing, b. 1919
   British Writer
I am never afraid of what I know.
-     Anna Sewell (1820 -1878)
   English Writer
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
-    Marlene Dietrich (1901 -  1992)
    German - born American Actress
We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are.
-     Anais Nin (1903 - 1977)
  French - born American Writer
Age is something that does not matter, unless you are cheese.
-    Billie Burke (1886 - 1970)
American Actress
Do not compromise yourself.  You are all you have got.
-    Janis Joplin (1943 - 1970)
   American Singer
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try
the one I have never tried before.    
-    Mae West (1892 - 1980)
   American Actress
A little of what you fancy does you good.
-    Marie Lloyd (1870 - 1922)
English Entertainer
If it is very painful for you to criticize your friends - you are safe in
doing it.  But if you take the slightest pleasure in it - that is the time
to hold your tongue.  
-    Alice Duer Miller (1874 - 1942)
   American Writer
In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a
chance he laid the blame on woman.  
- Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)
   British Politician
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
-    Twyla Tharp, b. 1941
American choreographer
 If only we would stop trying to be happy, we could have
a pretty good time.
-     Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)
   American Writer
Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit,
like  a gold rush of invading a country; - but experience is what
really happens to you in the long run;  the truth that finally overtakes
you.
-    Katherine Anne Porter (1890 - 1980)
   American Writer
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable
uncertainty;  not knowing what comes next.
-    Ursula K. Le Guin, b. 1929
American Writer
We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour;  in
other words, we are the hero of our own story.
-     Mary McCarthy (1912 - 1989)
American Writer
I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods
waiting there, with divine patience  and laughter.
-     Susan M. Watkins, b. 1945
American Writer