this is the way of life

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.
Jim Hightower, The New York Times, March 9, 1986

Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.
Robert Rodriguez, Spy Kids 3-D Game Over

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)

Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)

And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
Jerry Chin

It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it would be.
Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive Comic, 09-07-04

An optimist stays up to see the New Year in. A pessimist waits to make sure the old one leaves.
Bill Vaughan