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"MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES FOR TEENS"
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November 29, 2000
"With a favoring wind and a flowing tide, A quiet sea and a star to guide, From the isles of fortune beyond the blue, May your ship come home And your dreams come true." --- Julianne Ellix --- Submitted by S.B., Age 19 --- Tasmania, Australia November 29, 2000 "Try not to fall; But if you do, Fall in style!" --- Copyright © 1999 Ryan Hunt November 29, 2000 "If the going gets easy, You may be going downhill." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Charli H., Age 15 --- Virginia November 29, 2000 "The way you treat a person is the way they'll become. So treat them well and they will become well." --- Copyright © 2000 Tiffany Bryant November 29, 2000 "I want to be what I was When I wanted to be what I am now." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Erin I., Age 16 --- Alberta, Canada November 29, 2000 "I have learned few great lessons, And the most important is this: The greatest risk of all is not taking one." --- S.W., Age 16 --- Texas November 29, 2000 "Excuses are for losers. Winners find solutions." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by K.B., Age 18 --- Massachusetts November 29, 2000 "Respect cannot be learned, purchased, or acquired; It can only be earned." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Sneha B., Age 16 --- Texas November 29, 2000 "True power comes with knowing you have the ability to And, in the end, choosing not to." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kalan S., Age 14 --- Colorado November 27, 2000 "The mightiest of all hearts, is the one that can forgive itself." --- Copyright © 2000 Aaron Brown November 27, 2000 "Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, Then it's not the end." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Alyssa F., Age 17 --- Pennsylvania November 27, 2000 "People live as if they will never die And die as if they have never lived." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Deniece B., Age 13 --- Illinois November 27, 2000 "The older you get, the smarter your parents get." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jacob P., Age 17 --- Michigan November 27, 2000 "Friends are like stars. You can't always see them, But you know they're always there." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Abbie W., Age 16 --- Missouri November 27, 2000 "The soul would have no rainbow If the eyes had no tears." --- Minquass Proverb --- Submitted by Karissa W., Age 15 --- Arizona November 27, 2000 "Listen, or thy tongue will make thee deaf." --- Native American Proverb --- Submitted by Heather K., Age 15 --- Colorado November 27, 2000 "If the going gets easy, you may be going downhill." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Charli H., Age 15 --- Virginia November 27, 2000 "Never mind the storm. When you are one with God There is always a rainbow waiting!!" --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jacci D., Age 15 --- Ohio November 27, 2000 "When you are feeling rejected or have been rejected, Think of it as God's Protection." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Rosa B., Age 16 November 22, 2000 "Your mind will give you knowledge, Your heart will tell you what to do with it." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by C.C., Age 18 --- Maine November 22, 2000 "Happy are those, who dream great dreams, And work hard to achieve them." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by T.B., Age 15 --- Pennsylvania November 22, 2000 "Hope that is seen is not hope, For why would one hope for what one sees?" --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jessica W., Age 16 --- Maryland November 22, 2000 "Achievement: When you stand tall taking the final blows, Yet not ever giving in." --- Edaurdo R., Age 15 --- California November 22, 2000 "The worst thing you can ever do to a person is forget about them." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Tommy T., Age 16 --- California November 22, 2000 "Don't let the past hold you back, You're missing the good stuff." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Megan S., Age 15 --- Maryland November 22, 2000 "You must be careful how you walk, And where you go, For there are those following you who will set their feet Where yours are set." --- Robert E. Lee --- Submitted by Kara D., Age 15 --- Massachusetts November 22, 2000 "Be like an angel; find the good in each day and pass it on to others." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Rachel M., Age 16 --- Texas November 22, 2000 "Whatever you wish to achieve, work towards it! Don't be discourage by suggestions That it is an impossible goal for you to make. Ignore them; be strong and confident. Believe in yourself; pull your head up high. Keep on trying and never give up!!!" --- Copyright © 2000 Diana Diem Huong Thi Nguyen November 22, 2000 "Anyone who dares to be, can never be weak." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Renee G., Age 15 --- Illinois November 22, 2000 "Love and hate are just like orange juice and toothpaste in the morning; Once you have one, you really don't want the other." --- Copyright © 2000 Laura Hindman November 22, 2000 "Stick your nose where it doesn't belong And you'll find out something you wish you didn't know." --- Copyright © 2000 Brittany Aaron November 20, 2000 "Courage is the art of being the only one Who knows that you are scared to death." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Tina S., Age 15 --- Minnesota November 20, 2000 "A person's attitude builds and reflects a person's character and self-being." --- Copyright © 2000 Gustavo Rojo November 20, 2000 "You learn to laugh, and you laugh to learn." --- Kelly S., Age 13 --- California November 20, 2000 "A beautiful face may fade, But a beautiful soul lasts forever." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by B.C., Age 14 --- Alberta, Canada November 20, 2000 "Taking life by the inch is a synch. Taking life by the yard is hard." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Stephanie M., Age 15 --- New Jersey November 20, 2000 "If you think like others and not for yourself, What will the others think?" --- Copyright © 2000 Jennifer Bourque November 20, 2000 "No matter how bad the road of life is, It can never get worse, it can always get better. So look ahead to the future and you'll see a great road to take, And you should take it." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by L.K., Age 15 --- Iowa November 20, 2000 "Giving someone all your love is never an assurance that they'll love you back. Don't expect love in return; just wait for it to grow in their heart, but if it doesn't, be content it grew in yours." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Adrienne C., Age 15 --- New York November 20, 2000 "Live like you will die tomorrow, Learn live you will live forever." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by K.W., Age 15 --- Maryland November 20, 2000 "Live life for yourself, not for anyone else." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Tara M., Age 18 --- Missouri November 20, 2000 "Days are like lemons, Squeeze out all the juice." --- Copyright © 2000 Chrissy Jackson November 20, 2000 "Just when you think everything is at it's worst, Before you break down and cry, Just think about how great it will be When it is finally over." --- Copyright © 2000 Ashley Hoffmann November 17, 2000 "I wish people would stop telling me that I can do anything. I never thought I couldn't." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jamie L., Age 16 --- Ohio November 17, 2000 "Don't let your parents down, they're bringing you up." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by J.H., Age 17 --- Michigan November 17, 2000 "Music touches feelings words cannot." --- Christany C., Age 14 --- New York November 17, 2000 "Some people will try to search their whole lives For something they may never find. Stop searching and see what's already there." --- Copyright © 1999 Tara Myers November 17, 2000 "We're at that point in our lives, Where we have a place, But we don't know where to go." --- Copyright © 2000 Ashley McDoulett November 17, 2000 "Being true to yourself is more than honesty. It's a statement that you believe in your own self-worth And are willing to stand or fall on your personal merits." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Ashley D., Age 17 --- Kentucky November 17, 2000 "Victory is not won in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, And later win a little more." --- Louis L'Amour --- Submitted by Emily S., Age 16 --- Connecticut November 17, 2000 "Finish everyday and be done with it. You have done what you could; Some blunders and absurdities crept in; Forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; You shall begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit To be encumbered by your old nonsense." --- Ralph Waldo Emerson --- Submitted by Whitney G., Age 16 --- Rhode Island November 17, 2000 "Being afraid only means conquering another fear." --- Copyright © 2000 Katie Diiro November 17, 2000 "Within my sensitivity lies my strength." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jen P., Age 15 --- Pennsylvania November 15, 2000 "Follow your heart with a little piece of mind." --- Leah O., Age 17 --- California November 15, 2000 Beauty I have been teased for being little, And ugly and fat, They don't know I'm brittle, Why don't they realize that? Why don't they know it hurts, When they call me names, They treat me like dirt, And laugh as if in a game. I'm getting very sleepy, I'm losing my strength, I don't know if I'll make it, To the next length. I'm curling up slowly, I'm withered and dry, And every so lonely, With a tear in my eye. I wake up one day, With new eyes for my sight, Things are going my way, Oh what a delight. Now that I'm finished, And you know not my task, I will not be diminished, So there's one thing I ask. Don't judge me too soon, I will not lie, For I can fly to the moon, Because, every Spirit has a Butterfly!! --- Copyright © 1998 Angie Hudspith November 15, 2000 "If you want something You have to work hard for it." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Britney S., Age 18 November 15, 2000 "Everyone has their own idea of how they want to live, Inside their mind they write it themselves. But if you let someone else write it You will never be proud of yourself. If these notes are written in love and honesty Then they cannot be erased." --- Megan L., Age 14 November 15, 2000 "There is never a solution nor an answer without a problem." --- Copyright © 2000 Jason Mahilo November 15, 2000 "You are old enough to pray When you can put your hands together." --- Micheal - Age 6 --- Submitted by Susan S., Age 13 --- Florida November 15, 2000 "Form can fluctuate, but talent is never lost." --- Tom A., Age 16 --- Victoria, Australia November 15, 2000 "Sometimes the life is cruel, but if we know how to appreciate The positive side of things and ourselves, Life is beauty." --- Yanira O., Age 14 --- Puerto Rico November 15, 2000 "Take the world into your hands Instead of taking hand outs of somebody else's world." --- Annabelle C., Age 16 --- South-east, United Kingdom November 15, 2000 "All our young lives we search for someone to love, someone to make us complete. We choose partners and change partners. We dance to a song of heartbreak and hope, all the while wondering if somewhere, somehow, someone perfect is searching for us." --- Kevin Arnold in The Wonder Years --- Submitted by R.L., Age 15 --- Illinois November 15, 2000 "We are the music makers. And we are the dreamers of the dreams." --- From Willie Wonka and The Chocolate Factory --- Submitted by Kristen J., Age 17 --- Indiana November 15, 2000 "Living life is like climbing a mountain. Every fall you take and every step you make, Makes the top of the mountain more beautiful." --- Ashley C., Age 17 --- Tennessee November 15, 2000 "The real dance of life takes place in between who you once were And who you are now becoming." --- Barbara de Angelis --- Submitted by Monique C., Age 17 --- Georgia November 15, 2000 "Regret is a useless emotion Because you can't change the past." --- Copyright © 2000 Desiree St. Pierre November 13, 2000 "Life throws many things your way, But all you have to do is catch them with a smile." --- Copyright © 1999 M.Tsang November 13, 2000 "When stress is at it's highest, Just know it can only go down." --- Copyright © 2000 Tom Rataj November 13, 2000 Life Life can be tough, and the road we walk on is rough. But whatever we do, we must stay strong and life will carry on. Life can be sad but we must remember and be glad For the good times we shared and the our friendship was spared. Life can be fun with a big bright sun and a cool breeze of air And a friend with you there, fun can be anywhere. --- Copyright © 1999 Brittany Leano November 13, 2000 "Do not worry about being a leader, just don't be a follower." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Jason S., Age 14 --- Missouri November 13, 2000 "Don't consider your heart broken, consider it hoping. Because when your heart is broken, it loses hope, Which when lost, is the hardest to regain. Having a hoping heart means you haven't given up On that seemingly unreachable dream." --- Copyright © 2000 Nikki Wittemeyer November 13, 2000 "Life is like a roll of toilet paper; long and useful." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by John R., Age 14 --- Missouri November 13, 2000 "A problem well stated is a problem half solved." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Richu K., Age 14 --- Kerala, India November 13, 2000 "Don't fear pressure for pressure is what turns rough stones Into diamonds." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by J.L., Age 15 --- California November 13, 2000 "Dreams are what we hope happens. Goals are what we make happen!" --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by J.G., Age 18 --- Maryland November 13, 2000 "Live your life today, there may be no tomorrow." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Amanda S. --- Wisconsin This was the best advice anyone could have ever given me. I am dedicating this to Kristine Gillium, who was stabbed 9 times in October '00. We are praying for you Kristine and Drew. November 13, 2000 "It is better to live your life as if there is a God, And die finding out there isn't; Than to live your life as if there is no God And die finding out there is." --- Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kasey O., Age 14 --- Idaho November 10, 2000 "Inspiration to all those runners who say "it's to hard" Don't give up!
I've got something they can't take away. Running. Now you might be saying to yourself, "running, that's what cowards do."
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