I love it when someone can put a lot of meaning into just a few words or express a universal truth in a unique way.  So I’m always on the lookout for great quotes.  Here are thirteen great ones:

(1) “Courage is only an accumulation of small steps.”  ~George Konrad~

(2) “Not everything can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” ~James Baldwin~

(3) “You can’t throw a stone in any direction without finding someone in more need than you.” ~Will Rogers~

(4) “There’s no labor a man can do that’s undignified - if he does it right.” ~Bill Cosby~

(5) “A man who refuses to admit his mistakes can never be successful.  But if he confesses and forsakes them, he gets another chance.”  ~Proverbs 28:13~

(6) “Divine service done here three times a day.” ~a sign hanging over the sink at the home of Ruth and Billy Graham~

(7) “A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.” ~William Arthur Ward~

(8) “The best way to teach character is to have it around the house.”  ~Anonymous~

(9) “Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.” ~African proverb~

(10) “You can stand tall without standing on someone.  You can be a victor without victims.” ~Harriet Woods~

(11) “Try not to become a person of success, but rather a person of value.” ~Albert Einstein~

(12) “Life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death!” ~From the musical Mame~

(13) “The most influential of educational factors is the conversation in a child’s home.” ~William Temple~

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