"We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are."

Nin, Anais on Attitude
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"Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy."

Moody, Dwight L. on Faith
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"Beyond the limits of our ephemeral vision lies the key to our eternal gifts"

Blum, Donald on Adonybus
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"It is better to be faithful than famous."

Roosevelt, Theodore on Loyalty
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"Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed."

Wastholm, Peter on Expectation
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"Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners."

Chesterfield, Lord on Laughter
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"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."

Byron, Lord on Laughter
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"Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter."

Peter, Laurence J. on Prejudice
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"Laughter does not seem to be a sin, but it leads to sin."

Chrysosatom, St. John on Laughter
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"That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency."

Quinton, John on Laughter
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"The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms -- hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal."

Thurber, James on Laughter
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"Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better."

Bible on Sorrow
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"One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter."

Addison, Joseph on Laughter
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"The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter."

Meynell, Alice on Laughter
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"It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations."

Dickens, Charles on Greatness
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"Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends."

Delille, Jacques on Family
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"The rich never have to seek out their relatives."

Proverb, Italian on Relatives
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"An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death."

Proverb, Hebrew on Relatives
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"Right human relations is the only true peace."

Bailey, Alice A. on Peace
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"What a man sows, that shall he and his relations reap."

Graves, Clarissa on Family
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"The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught."

Mencken, H. L. on Morality
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"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."

Schopenhauer, Arthur on Relationships
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"Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations."

Spencer, Herbert on Life and Living
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"Go to friends for advice, woman for love, strangers for charity and relatives for nothing."

Unknown, Source on Relatives
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"A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative."

Ade, George on Family
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"Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice."

Mencken, H. L. on Justice
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"I judge the relative strength of a man by how envious they become, of others, who enjoy a measure of success."

Munro, Barry on Strength
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"Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal."

Anspacher, Louis K. on Marriage
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"The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on Happiness
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"Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us."

Pascal, Blaise on Beauty
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"When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them."

Buber, Martin on Love
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"Goals should be SMART: S = Specific M = Measurable A = Assignable (who does what) R = Realistic T = Time-Related"

Unknown, Source on Goals
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"Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things."

Eliot, T. S. on Success
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"Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men."

Carlyle, Thomas on Heroes and Heroism
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"One of the reasons mature people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure."

Gardner, John W. on Risk
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"Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you."

Fromm, Erich on Love
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"The immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one."

Stekel, Wilhelm on Maturity
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"Maturity: among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates."

Hammarskjold, Dag on Maturity
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"Reliable office staff come in the shape of mature married women working from 9.30 to 3.30 (inside school hours) during which they will do more than the 9-5ers."

Brasher, Chris on Bosses and Employees
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"Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself."

Macnaughton, John on Maturity
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