wisdom from the poets...

"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."
                                                                         - T.S. Eliot

the most important lesson...

"Learning is its own exceeding great reward."
                                                                         - William Hazlitt

this one strikes a personal chord...

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those whose who matter don't mind."
                                                                         - Theodore Geisel

now here is something to live for...

"End the cycle of violence, war will not create peace and security."
                                                                         - bumbersticker

now if we could remember to do this...

"It's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left."
                                                                         - Hubert Humphrey

ahh... now this one is a must believe...

"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier."

                                                                         - Mother Teresa

silence is not always golden...

"Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden, not silence."

                                                                         - Samuel Butler

a quote from the past...

"A short saying oft contains much wisdom."

                                                                         - Sophocles