I hope when you count the stars you begin with yourself, and may you embrace the

moonlight with your dreams. ~Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. ~Ralph Marston
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to
make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being
can fight; and never stop fighting. ~e.e. cummings, 1955
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of
somebody else. ~Judy Garland
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. ~Kongzi
You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and
you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice. ~Steven D. Woodhull,
1999 (U.S geologist, b.1976)
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and th
ose who matter don't mind. ~Dr. Seuss
Put your future in good hands

your own. ~Author Unknown

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. ~Edmund Hillary

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what li
es within us. ~Henry Stanley Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street, 1940, original
ly published anonymously; commonly misattributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henr
y David Thoreau (Thanks, Garson O'Toole and walden.org!)
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide
in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest c
ourse. ~Michelangelo