Christian Furchtegott Gellert – 1715- Poet
“Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne – 1804 – Novelist
“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.”
Calvin Coolidge – 1872 – 30th President of the United States
“I have never been hurt by what I have not said.”
Louis B. Mayer – 1882 – Film Mogul
“Be smart, but never show it.”
Rube Goldberg – 1883 – Cartoonist
“I, I don’t think anybody’s continually happy, uh, except idiots, you know, you know, you have to have little moments of depression.”
Gloria Stuart – 1910 – Actress
“A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets.”
Mitch Miller – 1911 – Musician
“Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep it sad.”
Abigail Van Buren – 1918 – Journalist (Dear Abby)
“There are two kinds of people in the world: those who walk into a room and say, ‘There you are,’ and those who say, ‘Here I am.'”
Ann Landers – 1918 – Journalist
“Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.”
Leona Helmsley – 1920 – Businesswoman
“Only little people pay taxes.”
Gina Lollobrigida – 1927 – Actress
“A woman at 20 is like ice, at 30 she is warm and at 40 she is hot.”
Neil Simon – 1927 – Playwright
“Money bring some happiness. But after a certain point, it just bring more money.”
Al Davis – 1929 – Businessman
“You don’t adjust. You just dominate.”
Chuck Tanner – 1929 – Athlete
“There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.”
George Steinbrenner – 1930 – Businessman
“Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next.”
Richard Petty – 1937 – Athlete
“No one wants to quit when he’s losing and no one wants to quit when he’s winning.”
Bill Withers – 1938 – Musician
“I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror, otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.”
Geraldo Rivera – 1943 – Journalist
“Never take a job where winter winds can blow up your pants.”
Victoria Abril – 1959 – Actress
“Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!”
Elie Saab – 1964 – Designer
“If I hadn’t been a determined person I wouldn’t have succeeded in life.”
Melaine Fiona – 1983 – Musician
“Surround yourself with positive people.”
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