To Give Real Service

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought 

or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

~ Douglas Adams

A Life Spent

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, 

but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

~ George Bernard Shaw

Big Thinking

Big thinking precedes great achievement.

~ Wilferd Arlan Patterson

The Greatest Sweetener

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. T

o raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, 

is a secret which but few discover.

~ Joseph Addison

Certain Is It

Certain is it that there is no kind of affection 

so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. 

In love to our wives there is desire; 

to our sons, ambition; 

but to our daughters there is something 

which there are no words to express.

~ Joseph Addison

Education

Education is the best provision for old age.

~ Aristotle

A Man with a So-Called Character

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; 

he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

~ August Strindberg

A Woman's Friendship

A woman's friendship ever ends in love.

~ John Gay

A Ounce of Emotion

An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.

~John Junor

Do Not Go Where the Path May Lead

Do not go where the path may lead, 

go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

I Don't Want to Make Money

I don't want to make money. 

I just want to be wonderful.

~ Marilyn Monroe

A Good Idea

A good idea plus capable men cannot fail; 

it is better than money in the bank.

~John Berry

Can There Be A Love

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

~ Confucius

A Dreamer

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, 

and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

~ Oscar Wilde

Man's Second Childhood

Men's second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him.

~ Sir James Matthew Barrie