QUOTES

"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
Leo Buscaglia

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch on his 85th birthday

When you become senile, you won’t know it.

Bill Cosby

There’s only one thing worse than an old fogy, and that’s a young fogy.

                                                                       Terrel Bell,
                                                                        former US Secretary
                                                                        of Education

The Purpose of Life

I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be "happy".

I think the purpose of life is:

           To be useful
           To be responsive
           To be compassionate
           To matter
           To count
           To stand for something
           To have made some difference that you lived at all

Leo Rosten

"The most popular labor-saving device today is still a husband with money."
Joey Adams

"You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you knew how seldom they do."
Olin Miller