Your Quotes

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Don't let your dreams be dreams.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.

I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.

You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.

Your silence gives consent.

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.

It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable of. Too often, people find it easier to make assumptions and stick with what they believe. They put you in a place and it makes their job easier. The good people constantly search for something different.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.

It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.

You can never be upset with the people who forced you into your dream or up higher.

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry.

I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

What are the Democrats, the party of Jim Matheson, telling them? The message of the Democrats is that the Amercian dream is over. 'The government is all you have. Give up your dreams, and the government will save you, the government will heal you, the government will be your hope and change.' We know here in Utah, none of that is true.

Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.