Favorite Quotes

I've decided to share some of my favorite quotes, most of which I find inspirational. There are a lot of good ones but I'll try to be selective. I'll add and maybe subtract periodically. Feel free to add your favorite quotes in the Comments.


Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want– Ben Stein

When they turn on the lights, they should see coal burning. – Rob Fergus

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings. –Eric Hoffer

Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. –Howard Thurman (And how can a man named Howard Thurman be wrong?)

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. –Chinese proverb

You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. -Harriet Woods

Life's problems wouldn't be called "hurdles" if there wasn't a way to get over them. Unknown

Garden as if life depended on it! -Douglas Tallamy

You know those new cigarette packs, where governments make them put a picture of someone with a hole in their throats? Gas pumps should have something like that. -Anonymous climate scientist

Development without growth beyond the earth’s carrying capacity is true progress. - Herman Daly, Phd

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