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Each day learn something new, and just as important, relearn something old.
If I had my life to live over, I'd have fewer meetings and more rendezvous.
You never get people's fuller attention than when you're listening to them.
Always when judging Who people are, Remember to footnote The words "So far.
Skepticism is a religion very rich in evangelists but very short on saviors.
There is no expert on what happiness is but many on what it might have been.
A true friend sees past your excuses to the real reason it's not your fault.
If I had it to do again, I'd ask more questions and interrupt fewer answers.
Some forgive and forget, more forgive and remember, most forgive and remind.
Through the blackest night, morning gently tiptoes, feeling its way to dawn.
What is a mom but the sunshine of our days and the north star of our nights.
What is the fire in our belly but the eternal flame of a thousand ancestors.
Most often the person you would die for would settle for dinner and a movie.
It is a shame to see in the work of an artist the limitations of his critics.
If there's anything better than a God-given talent, it's a God-given day job.
Each day is an opportunity to travel back into tomorrow's past and change it.
If you aren't sure who you are, you might as well work on who you want to be.
There are more martyrs to nonsense than truth, truth preferring missionaries.
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.
How do you tell an optimist that he or she has lived a happy life by mistake?
We picture love as heart-shaped because we do not know the shape of the soul.
Two things are owed to truthfulness: lasting marriages and short friendships.
The trouble with always leaving yourself a way out is that you always take it.
There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.
God sends the dawn that we might see the might-have-beens that still might be.
Some have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed.
There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.
It is easy to mistake being ready for a wedding with being ready for marriage.
There are memories I choose not to live with, but we hang out at the same bar.
The hardest thing to learn in the game of love is when to fold a winning hand.
That portion of reality that can be composed within a frame can be understood.
At my age, you not only have bittersweet memories, you make bittersweet plans.
Love is given to us as a time, but to keep it always, we must make it a place.
The most fundamental winning formula is to bet on human decency and be patient.
I'm discovering that everybody is a closet quotesmith. Just give them a chance.
The lesson of Good Friday is to never lose hope — or at least give it 48 hours.
A mom forgives us all our faults, not to mention one or two we don't even have.
The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity.
I don't believe you really know God if you do not recognize His sense of humor.
There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are.
Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity.
I regret less the road not taken than my all-fired hurry along the road I took.
Looking back on a happy life, one realizes that one was not happy all the time.
It is possible at any age to discover a lifelong desire you never knew you had.
It's hard, sometimes, when nothing's stopping you, to know what's stopping you.
It is not happiness until you capture it and store it out of the reach of time.
I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel.
Two people can have a middling day, but one rounds up and the other rounds down.
As any artist can tell you, it is easier to reach perfection than to stop there.
A nod, a bow, and a tip of the lid to the person who coulda and shoulda and did.