I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive. - Gilda Radner
"Great spirits always encounter violent opposition from mediocre minds." -Albert Einstein
"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn." -Gore Vidal
"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless." -Thomas A. Edison
"Dream in a pragmatic way." - Aldous Huxley
"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T.S. Eliot
"There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity."- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies." - P.G. Wodehouse
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter." - E.E. Cummings
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." -Albert Einstein
"A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide." -Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"Find out who you are, and do it on purpose." - Dolly Parton
"Promise me you'll always remember: you're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." - A.A. Milne
During our second trip to France in late 2004, we spent several days in Beaune, a quaint little city in the heart of Burgundy.
"We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality." -Vaclav Havel
"The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"True greatness is to start where you are, use what you have and do what you can." - Arthur Ashe
"Accept your genius and say what you think. " - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us." - Jean-Paul Sartre
"If you obey all the rules you will miss the fun. "- Katharine Hepburn
"To be yourself in a world that is trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
This "Inspiration Infusion" comes courtesy of Laura Howard at Cafe Entrepreneur (who also happens to be my client)...I think it bears repeating.
I came across this quote the other day, and I immediately fell in love with it. How perfect! There was no attribution, so I decided to follow-up and find out who gifted us with this witty (and so-true) observation. Boy, was I in for puzzle...