"Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place." - Mark Twain

"Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life." - Arnold Schwarzenegger

"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank

"To do a common thing, uncommonly well, brings success." - Henry John Heinz

"You can't believe everything is your fault unless you also believe you're all powerful." - Matt Witten

"Never regret something that once made you smile." - Amber Deckers

"Decide whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying." - Amelia Earhart

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation
determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." - Raymond Chandler

"Responsibility is the one thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us." - Frank Crane

"The ancestor of every action is a thought." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open." - John Barrymore

"Take a deep breath, count to ten, and tackle each task one step at a time." - Linda Shalaway

"Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success." - Brian Adams

"There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will." - Epictetus

"Sleep is a symptom of caffeine deprivation." - Author Unknown

“Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.” - Aldous Huxley

"One thing is clear to me. You can't know everything you'd like to know. You can't do everything you'd like to do. You can't read everything you'd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life." - Gordon Atkinson

"We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand ... and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late." - Marie Beyon Ray

"Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up." - Ken Hill

"Courage is fear that has said its prayers." - Dorothy Bernard

"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately regenerate into hard work." - Peter Drucker

"Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment." - Rita Mae Brown

Chris Clark had an awesome time in San Diego! Traveling home this morning, with a brief stop in Atlanta

"No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance." - Confucius

Chris Clark is at ROA, traveling to SAN, with a brief stop in ATL

"You only live once ... but if you work it right, once is enough." - Joe Lewis

"The greatest threat to freedom and liberty is not from without, but from within. It is either a failure of morals or the comfort of personal peace and affluence that are the seeds of dissolution of freedom and liberty." - Craig Seibert

"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same." - Ronald Reagan

"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!" - Patrick Henry

"Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make yourself a happier and more productive person." - Dr. David M. Burns

"C:COFFEE.POT missing (A)bort (R)etry (F)all asleep?" - Author Unknown