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You are not finished when you lose. You are finished when you quit.

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.

Grace is the gift of Christ, who exposes the gulf which separates God and man, and, by exposing it, bridges it.

Karl Barth

The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become

God Has a Purpose and Plan for me that no one else can fulfill

God is a rich and bountiful Father, and he does not forget his children, nor withhold from them anything which would be to their advantage to receive.

The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use

No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness. ~Bunyan, John

“It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.” Calvin Coolidge

Life is a quarry,
out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.

Blessed are the flexible for they shall not be bent out of shape.

God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today’s duties and tomorrow’s anxieties piled on top of them.

Money will buy a fine dog, but only kindness will make him wag his tail.

“For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.” Thomas à Kempis

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this — To rise above the little things.

John Burroughs

Life is not about how fast you run or how high you climb, but how well you bounce.

Since He hath looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath run away to heaven with it.

Samuel Rutherford

If you think you are too small to make a difference, you’ve never had a mosquito in your bedroom.

“MIDNIGHT BOWLING SATURDAY AT 9 P.M.”

Sign outside bowling alley

I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.

Al McGuire

“I would not say he (David Ginola) is the best left winger in the Premiership, but there are none better.”

Ron Atkinson

“I’m going to graduate on time, no matter how long it takes.”

Senior basketball player at the University of Pittsburgh

“Man Breaks Leg In Fall Off Bride.”

St. Louis Dispatch Headline (should have read “bridge.”)

“If somebody has a bad heart, they can plug this jack in at night as they go to bed and it will monitor their heart throughout the night. And the next morning, when they wake up dead, there’ll be a record.”

Mark S. Fowler, FCC Chairman

“It’s like their own personal equipment, like you have pens.”

General Syarwan Hamid of Indonasia, justifying why his soldiers carry loaded guns on the streets.

“My Father had a profound influence on me, he was a lunatic.”

Spike Milligan

“What a waste it is to lose one’s mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.”

Dan Quayle

“Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.”

Dennis Rodman, NBA Basketball player, on Chicago Bull’s team chemistry being overrated.

No audience will ever be able to take more than ten minutes of animation…

Well, I used to look like this when I was young and now I still do.

Yogi Berra

“Mando Machinery Corporation is the undisputed leader in Korea automotive pants industry.”

Press Release from Korean firm

There is certainly more in the future now than back in 1964.

Roger Daltrey, Singer/Actor

“I’m convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.”

Milos Forman, Film director

The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It’s only the people who make them unsafe.

Mayor Frank Rizzo

“A bachelor’s life is no life for a single man.”

Samuel Goldwyn

“Guys aren’t able to get $15 or $20 million anymore, so you have to play for the love of the game.”

Penny Hardaway, NBA Basketball Player

“I say no to drugs, but they don’t listen.”

Marilyn Manson, Singer