“When you see a 12-year-old hitting the ball at 75 to 80 mph, it just gets the team's juices flowing. If he can do it, then everybody else can do it. It's very inspiring to see him play the game.”
Josh Marks
“Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.”
Helen Rowland
“"Old times" never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year, and that's better.”
George E. Woodberry
“The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months!”
Contributed by: Randi
Edward Payson Powell
“A bird sang sweet and strongIn the top of the highest tree,He said, "I pour out my heart in songFor the summer that soon shall be."But deep in the shady wood,Another bird sang, "I pourMy heart on the solemn solitudeFor the springs that return no more."”
George William Curtis
“That it shall never come again is what makes life so sweet”
Emily Dickinson
“My pipe is out, my glass is dry; My fire is almost ashes too; But once again, before you go, And I prepare to meet the New : Old Year! a parting word that's true, For we've been comrades, you and I - I thank God for each day of you; There! bless yo”
Robert Service