Quotes from Steven D. Price

Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards. —Anonymous

What the superior man seeks is in himself. What the mean man seeks is in others. —Confucius

He who angers you conquers you. —Elizabeth Kenny

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need? -Lee Iacocca, former chairman, Ford Motor Company

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. —Colin Powell

Jupiter's moons are invisible to the naked eye, and therefore can have no influence on the earth, and therefore would be useless, and therefore do not exist. -contemporaries of Galileo Galilei, circa 1610

I don't intend for this to take on a political tone. I'm just here for the drugs. -Nancy Reagan, speaking at an anti-drug rally

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. —Abraham Lincoln

Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, Thank God, I'm still alive. But of course, those who died-their lives will never be the same again. -Barbara Boxer, representative from California

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. —Pope John XXIII

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. —John Adams

What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere. —Ovid

Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common. —Satchel Paige

Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it. —André Gide

The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong, without comment. -T. H. White

One's own thought is one's world. What a person thinks is what he becomes. —Maitri Upanishads

We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us. —Charles Bukowski

Men are like wine, some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. —Pope John XXIII

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. —Franklin P. Adams

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. —Josh Billings

If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. -Bruce Barton

If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. -Carl Jung

If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it. —Erma Bombeck