"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose." - Lyndon B. Johnson

"A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past." - Eric Hoffer

"Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds ... all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have." - Edward Everett Hale

"Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else." - Mitch Albom

"Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness." - George Sand

"What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have." - Ralph Marston

“But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.” - Matthew 2:6

“Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.” - Anthony Robbins

"It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding." - Kahil Gibran

"Blessed are those who can give without remembering, and take without forgetting." - Princess Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco

"No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit." - Helen Keller

"We may go to the moon, but that's not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us." - Charles de Gaulle

"Jesus said, 'If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.'" - John 8:31-32

"Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price." - Amelia Earhart

"Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be." - Samuel Johnson

"Attitudes are contagious. Are yours worth catching?" - Dennis and Wendy Mannering

"If you can solve your problem, then what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, then what is the use of worrying?" - Shantideva

"It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say it." - Sam Levenson

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas A. Edison

"God must become an activity in our consciousness." - Joel S. Goldsmith

"That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing." - Simone de Beauvoir

"Learn to value yourself, which means: to fight for your happiness." - Ayn Rand

"If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right, you'll probably never do much of anything." - Win Borden

"The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions -- the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment." - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday." - Brian Tracy

"Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts." - Kjell Magne Bondevik

"Teach me your way, O LORD, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name." - Psalm 86:11

"Send forth your light and your truth, let them guide me; let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place where you dwell." - Psalm 43:3

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest." - Mark Twain

"Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us." - Oprah Winfrey

"Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth... Tame the dragon and the gift is yours." - Noela Evans