succeed

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.

Reba McEntire

web

Oh, what a tangled web we weave...when first we practice to deceive.

Walter Scott, Marmion

stranger

True is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

Mark Twain

wrong

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

François de La Rochefoucauld

trust

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

Ernest Hemingway

truth

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

Flannery O'Connor

true

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Oscar Wilde

facts

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

truth

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Mark Twain

grateful

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

Marcel Proust

respect

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Bryant McGill

loudest

There are times when silence has the loudest voice.

Leroy Brownlow

trust

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

Kahlil Gibran

defy

May your dreams defy the laws of gravity.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

why

Some men see things as they are and say 'why'? Others dream things that never were and say 'why not'?

George Bernard Shaw

look

Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.

Alice Walker

life

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

W. Somerset Maugham

match

It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it would be.

Randy K. Milholland

hope

I dream of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope on earth.

Abraham Lincoln

dream

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

old

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

John Barrymore

realize

It has never been my object to record my dreams, just to realize them.

Man Ray

life

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Thomas Carlyle

pity

and because of all their tears, their eyes can't hope to see the beauty that surrounds them. isn't it a pity.

George Harrison

shadow

Shadow is an intelligent artist; it creates its works in places where there are already great beauties!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

never

Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.

Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom

light

When walking through the 'valley of shadows,' remember a shadow is cast by light.

Austin O'Malley

accomplices

A people that elect corrupt politicians, impostors, thieves and traitors are not victims... but accomplices.

George Orwell

shake

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

journey

The only journey is the one within.

Rainer Maria Rilke

anger

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

Mahatma Gandhi

if

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

H.G. Wells

be

Be mindful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.

Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

illegal

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

Robert Orben

truth

Rather than love, than money, than fame give me the truth.

Henry David Thoreau

revolutionary

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

George Orwell

truth

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.

Winston S. Churchill

facts

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

get even

The only people with whom you should try to get even with are those who have helped you.

John E. Southard

fear

Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.

Hafiz

angers

The one that angers you. Don't give anyone that power! Especially the one who does it intentionally.

Anonymous

dream

I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics rather than politics shaping what people this is true.

Neail Degrasse Tyson

art

We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.

President John F. Kennedy

hidden

The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.

Heraclitus

necessities

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.

The Dalai Lama

now

The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.

Ann Richards

truth

The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.

Goria Steinem

changes

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

Anatole France

dear

This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

letting go

Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety or possessions - we cannot be free.

Thich Nhát Hanh