‘Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.’ — Lillian Hellman

‘A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.’ — Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one’s self to others.’ — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

‘It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.’ — Rollo May

‘Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.’ — Norman Cousins

‘Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.’ — George S. Patton

‘As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation’s wars.’ — John M. McHugh

‘You must be the change you wish to see in the world.’ — Mahatma Gandhi

‘Either move or be moved.’ — Ezra Pound

‘Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.’ — Henry David Thoreau

‘It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.’ — Tom Brokaw

‘We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.’ — Ethel Waters

‘Fear is the mother of foresight.’ — Thomas Hardy

‘Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.’ — Pope Paul VI

‘If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.’ — Harry S. Truman

‘Trouble shared is trouble halved.’ — Lee Iacocca

‘Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words.’ — Josh Billings

‘It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.’ — Edmund Hillary

‘He who angers you conquers you.’ — Elizabeth Kenny

‘Everything popular is wrong.’ — Oscar Wilde

‘Necessity dispenseth with decorum.’ — Thomas Carlyle

‘The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.’ — Samuel Taylor Coleridge