“Don’t quit—

Learn from others

who have come before you—

Keep going. . .”

—Tom Morkes

“If you can’t accept anything

on faith—

You are doomed— 

to a life dominated by doubt. . .”

—Kris Kringle (“Miracle on 34th Street”—1994)

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

“No matter what’s happened 

in the past—

Now is the moment of choice—

to decide what it will mean going forward. . .”

—Derek Doepker

“Among the few compensations 

—of old age—

is the acuity of hindsight. . .”

—John McCain

“Be grateful—

No matter what cards you are dealt. . .”

—Bill Baren

“Finishing first—

—just means—

Being the best version of yourself

that you can be. . .”

—Scott Hamilton

“Two roads diverged in a wood—

And I—

I took the one less traveled by—

and that has made all the difference. . .”

—Robert Frost

“It’s not the years in your life that count—

It’s the life in your years. . .”

—Abraham Lincoln

“In order to be irreplaceable—

One must always be different. . .”

—Coco Chanel

“I don’t mind a good fight—

In the end—It matters less that you can fight—

What you fight for is the real test. . .”

—John McCain