Chad's Favorite Quotes

"I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than be a success at something I hate."
-George burns

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
- Benjamin Franklin

NOTHING IN THE WORLD CAN
TAKE THE PLACE OF PERSISTENCE.

TALENT WILL NOT;
NOTHING IS MORE COMMON THAN
UNSUCCESSFUL MEN WITH TALENT.

GENIUS WILL NOT;
UNREWARDED GENIUS IS
ALMOST A PROVERB.

EDUCATION WILL NOT;
THE WORLD IS FULL OF
EDUCATED FAILURES.

PERSISTENCE AND DETERMINATION
ALONE ARE OMNIPOTENT.  
- Calvin Coolidge  

"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed
Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with
love, grace and gratitude."
-Denis Waitley

"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know:
the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve."
-Albert Schweitzer

"When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace."
-The Dalai Lama

"The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life . I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy; I mean that if you are happy you will be good."
-Bertrand Russell

"The way to happiness- keep your heart free from hate, your mind free from worry, live simply,
expect little, give much."
-Carol Borges

"The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it."
-Richard Bach

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."
-Anne Frank

"Be careful of your thoughts. Thoughts become words.
Be careful of your words, Words become actions.
Be careful of your actions.  Actions become habits.
Be careful of your habits.  Habits define character.
Be careful of your character. Character defines destiny!"
-Author unknown

"I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, But I can do something.  And what I can do, I ought to do.  ?And with the help of God,  I WILL!"

“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings”
 
“Our lives are not determined by what happens to us, but how we react to what happens; Not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst… a spark that creates extraordinary results.”
 
“Dreams are born in your heart and in your mind, and only there can they ever die.”
-Art E. Berg
 
“In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip!”      
-Daniel L. Reardon
 
“Kites rise the highest against wind, not with it.”
-Winston Churchill
 
“Change creates opportunity… Opportunity for experience, growth, and ultimately achievement. Those individuals who adapt and approach change with enthusiasm will find the measure of their inner ability.”
-Chad Hymas  
 
“Angels are not merely a figment of someone’s overheated imagination. They are a largely invisible, but unmistakabley, part of creation.”
-Timothy Jones
 
“Riding is a lot like life. It can be painful and difficult. The Question is…What will we do with the pain? Will we give into it, or learn from it? Adversity, to me, is life’s greatest teacher.”
-Ty Murry 
Professional bull rider
 
“For those who choose not to change with life, life will change for you- And then it is always a more painful experience.”
-Art E. Berg
 
“Yesterday is a cancelled check, tomorrow a promissory note, today is cash. Spend it wisely!”
 
“Friends are angels who lift us to our feet, when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly!”
 
“Although I may be paralyzed physically, my dreams are not! Dreams become paralyzed only by personal belief… Not by any tangible thing. They are unique! Dreams are created and attained by what we possess inside.”
-Chad Hymas 
 
“Fear is the cancer of the human spirit.”
-Rick Beneteau
 
“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we often might win, by fearing to attempt.”
-William Shakespeare
 
“The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for the deliverance from fear. It is the storm within that endangers him, not the storm without.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave!”
-Mark Twain 
 
“Two different minds, the same world is a hell and a heaven.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
“Most people never run far enough on their first wind, to find out if they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at what comes out of you.”
-William James

"Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back."
-Paul Erdos

"I know of no higher fortitude than stubbornness in the face of overwhelming odds."
-Louis Nizer

"All truth passes through 3 stages.  First, it is ridiculed.  Second, it is violently opposed.  Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
-Arthur Schopenhauer

"How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."  
-Anais Nin

 "The difference between involvement and commitment is like an eggs and ham breakfast.  The chicken was involved, the pig was committed."
-Unknown.