One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential.
~ Brian Tracy - Charlottetown, Canada
Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
~ J. Kaiser - Sprout Brook, NY
I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.
~ Herbert Bayard Swope - St. Louis, MO
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
~ Helen Keller - Tuscumbia, AL
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
~ Charles. W. Eliot - Boston, MA
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
~ Oscar Wilde - Dublin, Ireland