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Elbow grease is the best polish.
English Proverb
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck, Author/Humorist (Few people know that although Erma Bombeck died from cancer, she was also a victim of PKD.)
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein, Scientist
Faith that the thing can be done is essential to any great achievement.
Thomas N. Carruther**
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
Beverly Sills, Opera Singer
There are no rules. Just follow your heart.
Robin Williams, Actor/Comedian
Above all, try something.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, past American president
Where there is fear, there is no creativity.
Christopher Lowell, host of the Christopher Lowell Show/interior designer
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt, past American president
Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.
Helen Hayes, actress/author
It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.
Confucius, philosopher
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is
trying to please everybody.
Bill Cosby, comedian/author
"The more you worry, the less you resolve."
Maricarda*
"One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery."
A. A. Milne, author of the Winnie The Pooh books.
"If I hold my tongue just right, and I hold my breath...it will work."
Carol Duvall, host of "The Carol Duvall Show".
"I see inspiration in everything"
Helen Squire, quilter/author, from an appearance on "Simply Quilts".
"You can get inspiration from absolutely anything."
Carol Armstrong, quilter and author, from a guest appearance on "Simply Quilts".
"To struggle does not mean to suffer, for a struggle brings forth a gain."
Maricarda*
"Tell me what I do not want to hear and I will trust you even more."
Maricarda*
"I would rather be full of myself, than of somebody else."
Maricarda*
"There is a correlation between the creative and the screwball."
Kingman Brewster, Jr., educator
"Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use."
Ruth Gordon, actress/writer
"Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things."
Denis Diderot, philosopher
"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra."
Anonymous
"Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence."
Hazrat Inayat Khan
"It is better to ride a horse in the direction he is going."
Anonymous
"Never regret the things you have done, only the things you have never tried."
Anonymous
"Sometimes, 4 o'clock in the morning, I get my best ideas."
Hattie Anderson, fiber artist, from a guest appearance on "The Carol Duvall Show".
"It's not important to be good, it's important to do."
Ellen Anne Eddy, textile artist and author, from a guest appearance on "Simply Quilts".
"It doesn't have to be perfect...as long as you're happy with it."
Susan Branch, artist and author, from an interview on "Simply Quilts".