Morning Coffee Quotes

It has been busy around here, to say the least! Watch for posts about my gallery opening, news about "Stitched 2012" and a quick trip to Silver Dollar City for the Harvest Festival. Here's a sneaky peek - I hope your lives have all been full, happy and busy, too :)

"Say not always what you know, but always know what you say."
- Claudius

"To be big! To be powerful! This is and has always been the longing of those who are little or feel they are little."
- Alfred Adler

"It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they hear."
- Coach Red Auerbach

"There's a big difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do."
- Potter Stewart

"The virtue of courage is a prerequisite for the practice of all other virtues otherwise one is virtuous only when virtue has no cost."
- C. S. Lewis

"A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one."
- Aristotle

"Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry."
- James 1:19

"Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand."
- Bodie Thoene

"Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true."
- Julius Caesar

"Be careful of your thoughts; they may become words at any moment."
- Ira Gassen

"Some things you have to do every day. Eating seven apples on Saturday night instead of one a day just isn't going to get the job done."
- Jim Rohn

"How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?"
- Leroy 'Satchel' Paige

"Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try."
- Tom Holt

"There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell them."
- Louis Armstrong

"There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so."
- Lord Chesterfield

"We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs."
- Mignon McLaughlin

"Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect."
- Vince Lombardi

"Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts."
- William Penn

"A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget."
- Samuel Butler

"Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use."
- Emily Post