Monday quotes

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.

- Richard Bach

One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.

- Gaston Bachelard

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

- James Baldwin

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm not afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

- Lucille Ball

What Women Want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What Men Want: Tickets for the world series.

- Dave Barry

You stand outside the circle and wonder why you feel left out, unaware that you need your own permission to join the others - not theirs.

- Rusty Berkus

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

- Josh Billings, pen name of Henry Wheeler Shaw

Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often more accurate than you are willing to believe.

- Claudia Black