A pessimist, a philosopher, and an optimist

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't see the clouds at all--he's walking on them.

Leonard Louis Levinson

Humility

A poor self-image is not to be equated with humility or the mark of a servant.
Charles Swindoll

Pessimists and Optimists

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. - Harry Truman

Listening

The person who’s listening is usually the one worth listening to.

Niceness

A person who is nice to you, but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person.
Dave Barry

Out or In

People who are not busy exploring the world are busy building their egos.
Arvinder Kang

A daily habit

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing--that's why we recommend it daily. - Zig Ziglar

The Path

The path to holiness lies through questioning everything. – M. Scott Peck

Silence

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Yesterday's Tools

Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's jobs with yesterday's tools. - Marshall McLuhan

The hardest teacher

Life is the hardest teacher, it gives the test first and the lesson afterward.

Optimists are...

Optimists are nostalgic about the future.