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Seize the day, trusting as little as possible to tomorrow. -HoraceThe greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. -Walter BagehotThis is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap. -George Bernard ShawOh for a life of sensations rather than of thoughts. -John KeatssSpeak your truth quietly and clearly, and listen to others, even the dull and ignorant; they too have their story. -Max EhrmannLife, we learn too late, is in the living, in the tissue of every day and hour.-Stephen Leacock

All life is an experiment. -Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.Men wonder at the height of mountains, the huge waves of the sea, the broad flowof rivers, the course of the stars--and forget to wonder at themselves. -St. A

ugustineI am proud in my passing speck of time -Abraham LincolnLives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or on being. -William JamesIs not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? -Friedrich NietzscheThere are no small parts, just small actors. -UnknownAnyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means. -Robert Louis S

tevensonThe essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things, in spite of the fact that time and death will ultimately claim us all. -Rollo MayEvery day is a new life to a wise man. -UnknownWhoever considers the study of anatomy, I believe, will never be an atheist; theframe of man's body, and coherence of his parts being so strange and paradoxica

l, that I hold it to be the greatest miracle of nature. -Lord Herbert of CherburyThe greatest possession you have is the 24 hours directly in front of you. -UnknownSecurity is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of humankind as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the lo

ng run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all. -Helen KellerI would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than livein a world so small that my mind could comprehend it. -Harry Emerson FosdickBut a man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to forsee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too liveswith nature in the present, above time. -EmersonThe loss of so many lives left us to examine our own. Each of us was reminded that we are here only for a time. -George W. BushWhen I consider the short duration of my life, swallowed up in the eternity before and after, the little space which I fill, and even can see, engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces of which I am ignorant, and which know me not, I am

frightened, and am astonished at being here rather than there; for there is no reason why here rather than there, why now rather than then. Who has put me here?By whose order and direction have this place and time been allotted to me? -Bl

aise PascalMay you live all the days of your life. -Jonathan SwiftA lifetime consists of years, months, weeks and days. The basic unit of a lifetime is a single day. -Earl NightingaleLife is to be spent, not to be saved. -D. H. LawrenceThe more science learns what life is, the more reluctant scientist are to defineit. -Leila M. Coyne

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Now, go out and be the best you you can be. I hope you won't always choose to take the easy road. Work hard at being a total person. Give life your best shot. Whatever you do, wherever you find yourself, no matter the circumstance, know that you have everything you need to be a special citizen of this world. -Ty BoidLet each man think himself an act of God, his mind a thought, his life a breathof God. -P. J. BaileyLife can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -Soren KierkegaardEnjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. -Marquis De CondorcetMan himself is the crowning wonder of creation; the study of his nature the noblest study the world affords. -William E. GladstoneBe glad of life, because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to playand to look up at the stars. -Van Dyke

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It is the life in your years. -Abraham LincolnAfter the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. -Italian ProverbFootball, Lombardi preached to his boys, was a lesson in life. They were going to get knocked down, but they had to drag themselves up and take another hit anddo it right. -David MaranissIt has come to be my belief that as a man grows older the pictures he looks uponwith the most pleasure by his fireside are those which bring before him again h

is college days. Make your whole life full of pictures which are bright and clear and clean. -Lord Kelvin

Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last. -Publius SyrusYou're the captain of your own ship, but you can't control the weather. -Michael J. GelbAll life is action and passion. -Oliver Wendell HolmesLive as though it were your last day on earth. Some day you will be right. -Robert AnthonyPrepare to live by all means, but for heaven's sake do not forget to live. You will never have a better chance than you have at present. You may think you willhave, but you are mistaken. -Arnold BennettThis being of mine, whatever it really is, consists of a little flesh, a littlebreath, and the part which governs. -Marcus AureliusPlunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is alwaysinteresting. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. -Henry FordEverything is in flux, and was meant to be. Life flows. -Henry FordWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. -Ralph WaldoEmerson