Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Quotes

These are quotes from a book entitled  "Live and Learn and Pass It On"  It only lists the age of the person the quote came from not their name.

I've learned that life is like a scooter car; not much happens unless you do some peddling.  -- age 79

I've learned that if someone says something unkind about me, I must live so that no one will believe it.  --  age 39

I've learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible.  -- age 47

I've learned that you can get by on charm for about fifteen minutes.  After that, you'd better know something.  -- age 46

I've learned that you shouldn't compare yourself to the best others can do, but to the best you can do.  --  age 68

I've learned that a good feeling gets even better when it's shared.  -- age 14

I've learned that I don't feel my age as long as I focus on my dreams instead of my regrets.  --age  83

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands.  You need to be able to throw something back.  --  age 64

I've learned that it always makes me feel good to see my parents holding hands.  --  age 13

I've learned that the best thing about growing older is that now I don't feel the need to impress anyone.  --  age79

I've learned that anger manages everything poorly.  --  age 53

I've learned that it's fun and satisfying to write in my journal the good things that happen to me every day.  --  age 16

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I like number two!