Alexander Graham Bell – 1847 – Inventor
“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.”
Beatrice Wood – 1893 – Artist
“My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.”
Jean Harlow – 1911 – Actress
“When you lie down with the dogs, you get up with fleas.”
Arnold Newman – 1918 – Photographer
“Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.”
Julius Boros – 1920 – Athlete
“Retire to what? I already play golf and fish for a living.”
Jackie Joyner Kersee – 1962 – Athlete
“The medals don’t mean anything and the glory doesn’t last. It’s all about your happiness.”
Herschel Walker – 1962 – Athlete
“When I feel good about myself, things start happening for myself. When you look up, you go up.”
Tyler Florence – 1971 – Chef
“Fifty thousand dollars’ worth of cabinets isn’t going to make you a better cook; cooking is going to make you a better cook.”
Kim Smith – 1983 – Actress

English: Jackie Joyner Kersee on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 16, 2009. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes.”
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