life quotes

Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. -Danish proverb

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. -Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open. -Sir James Dewar, Scientist (1877-1925)

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first. -Mark Twain [Samuel Langhornne Clemens] (1835-1910)

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. -Mark Twain [Samuel Langhornne Clemens] (1835-1910)

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.-Samuel Butler (1612-1680)

If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing. -W. Edwards Deming

It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and THEN do your best-W. Edwards Deming

All my life I've wanted to be someone;I guess I should have been more specific.-Jane Wagner/Lily Tomlin (1939- )

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -Mark Twain [Samuel Langhornne Clemens] (1835-1910)

We think in generalities, but we live in details.-Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. -Mark Twain [Samuel Langhornne Clemens] (1835-1910)

In life we all have an unspeakable secret, an irreversible regret, an unreachable dream and an unforgettable love. -Diego Marchi