" It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles. "

— Muriel Spark

" The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. "

— Max Lerner

" So many books, so little time. "

— Frank Zappa

" We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school. "

— Charlotte Gray

" A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. "

— Lao Tzu

" With a positive attitude, the world is your oyster. Without it, your world will be filled with ill fate and unfortunate circumstances. "

— Lorena Laughlin