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Youth has no age. - Pablo Picasso |
Anniversaries |
Everything I know I learned after I was thirty. - Georges Clemenceau |
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All my possessions for one moment of time. - Queen Elizabeth! |
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Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning. - Bob Hope |
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The first hundred years are the hardest. - Wilson Mizner |
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Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed. - Charles Schultz |
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Happiness is good health and a bad memory. - Ingrid Bergman |
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Youth is the gift of nature, but age is the work of art. - Garson Kanin |
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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. - Mark Twain |
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A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. - Chinese Proverb |
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Men are like wine. Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. - C.E.M. Joad |
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Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. |
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln |
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. - Soren Kierkegaard |
Friendship |
Laughter is the shortest distance between two friends. - Victor Borge |
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A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. - Leo Buscaglia |
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I get by with a little help from my friends. - John Lennon |
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The best mirror is an old friend. - George Herbert |
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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends. - Walt Whitman |
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Friends are born, not made. - Henry Adams |
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There is no hope of joy except in human relations. - Antoine de Sainte-Exupery |
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Gems may be presious, but friends are priceless. |
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Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. - Samuel Paterson |
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Law |
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. - Charles Dickens |
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When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken. -Benjamin Disraeli |
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The trouble with law is lawyers. - Clarence S. Darrow |
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It would be better to have no laws at all, than to have too many. - Montaigne |
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The more corrupt the state, the more laws. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus |
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I say, break the law. - Henry David Thoreau |
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Work |
The best work never was and never will be done for money. - John Ruskin |
Success |
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill |
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Success is the child of audacity. - Benjamin Disraeli |
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Eighty percent of success is showing up. - Woody Allen |
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Success covers a multitude of blunders. - George Bernard Shaw |
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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure. - Mark Twain |
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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces - Anonymous |
Courage |
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others. - Winston Churchill |
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear. - Mark Twain |
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No one reaches a high position without daring. - Publilius Syrus |
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed. - Dale Carnegie |
Family |
All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. - Leo Tolstoy |
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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. - Jane Austen |
Dads |
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. - Theodore Hesburgh |
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It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons. - Johann Schiller |
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The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get. - Tim Russert. |
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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. - Enid Bagnold |
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By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong. - Charles Wadsworth. |
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection. - Sigmund Freud. |
Moms |
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. - Rajneesh |
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. - Honore de Balzac |
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Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. - Marion C. Garretty |
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The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother’s Day are the good ones. - Mignon McLaughlin |
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