Don't cross your bridges until you get to them. We spend our lives defeating ourselves crossing bridges we never get to. (Bob Bales)

It is easy to take notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action. (Al Batt)

When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
(Alexander Graham Bell)

You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. (Yogi Berra)

Patience with others is Love; Patience with self is Hope; Patience with God is Faith. (Adel Bestavros)

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong. (William J. H. Boetcker)

Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one. (Robert Brault)

Destiny is not a matter of chance, but of choice. Not something to wish for, but to attain. (William Jennings Bryan)

I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge. (Pearl Buck)

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve it, generation after generation. (Pearl S. Buck)

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. (Edmund Burke)

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. (Carol Burnett)

Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music, or pictures, or architecture, or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
(Samuel Butler)

There are two kinds of people: those who finish what they start, and so on.
(Robert Byrne)