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Fran Lebowitz
You're only as good as your last haircut.
Christopher Fry
What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
William Feather
The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
Phyllis Diller
Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?
Saint Teresa of Avila
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
Benjamin Disraeli
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
John F. Kennedy
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Walter Scott
O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!
Henry Ford
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Rabindranath Tagore
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
Michelangelo
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Og Mandino
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
Will Rogers
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Socrates
Be as you wish to seem.
John Muir
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
Marcus Aurelius
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
John C. Maxwell
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Epictetus
It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
Audrey Hepburn
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Walt Disney
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
Confucius
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Nelson Mandela
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.