We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard; because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one we intend to win, and the others, too. - John F. Kennedy, Former President

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. - Vincent van Gogh, Painter

Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous. - Albert Einstein, Polymath

This is the best of all possible worlds. - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Philosopher

One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. - Neil Armstrong, Astronaut

Once you have courage to look upon evil, seeing it for what it is and naming it by its true name, it is powerless against you, and you can destroy it. - Gwydion, Fictional Book Character (from The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander, part of the Chronicles of Prydain series)

If you’re early, you’re on-time. If you’re on-time, you’re late. If you’re late, you’re fired. - Vince Lombardi, American Football Coach (Green Bay Packers)

There is truth in all things, if you understand them well. - Adaon, Fictional Book Character (from The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander, part of the Chronicles of Prydain series)

There is a destiny laid on us to do what we must do, though it is not always given to us to see it. - Adaon, Fictional Book Character (from The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander, part of the Chronicles of Prydain series)

To experience beauty is to experience a deep-seated yes to being, even in its finitude and its moments of tragedy, and such an affirmation is possible only if being is grounded, born by a reality that is absolute in value and meaning. - Richard Viladesau, Author

Keep calm and carry on. - Government of the United Kingdom, Government

One bad move nullifies forty good ones. - Al Horowitz, Chess International Master

Music is the shorthand of emotion. - Leo Tolstoy, Author

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes. - Sherlock Holmes, Fictional Book Character (from The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, part of the Sherlock Holmes series)

Not every day may be good, but there’s something good in every day. - Alice Morse Earle, Historian

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. - Victor Hugo, Novelist

Where flowers bloom, so does hope. - Lady Bird Johnson, former First Lady of the United States

It is the mark of an educated man to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. - Aristotle, Philosopher

I am in earnest—I will not equivocate—I will not excuse—I will not retreat a single inch—AND I WILL BE HEARD. - William Lloyd Garrison, Author

“I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist.” - Jack London, Author

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