"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it." ~ Brian Tracy

"Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour." ~ Walt Whitman

Maya Lin the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial had this to say about her design. “I just wanted to be honest with people, I didn’t want to make something that said ‘They’ve gone away for a while.’ I wanted something that would just simply say,'They can never come back. They should be remembered.’”

"You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

"My friends have made the story of my life." ~ Helen Keller

"Creativity is contagious. Pass it on." ~ Albert Einstein

"One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people." ~ Dick Gregory

"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live." ~ Jim Rohn

"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity." ~ George S. Patton

"If you have enough breath to complain about anything, you have more than enough reason to give thanks about something." ~ Mattie Stepanek

"those are the memories that make me a wealthy soul.” ~ Bob Seger

“I can”

" 'Be Prepared.' 'Be prepared for what?' 'Why, for any old thing.' " ~ Robert Baden-Powelll

"Warm summer sun, shine kindly here." ~ Mark Twain

"We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over." ~ John Bevere

“There are some people who always seem angry and continuously look for conflict. Walk away; the battle they are fighting isn’t with you, it is with themselves.” ~ Unknown

“Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Make finding the good in others a priority.” ~ Zig Ziglar

“To each his own.” ~ Cicero

"Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back." ~ Harvey Mackay