Quotable Quotes from Reader's Digest

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song.
MAYA ANGELOU

Being powerful is like being a lady, If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
MAGARET THATCHER

It is not the mountain that we conquer, but ourselves.
SIR EDMUND HILLARY(1919-2008)

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
JK ROWLING in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

Men don't care what's on TV. They only care what else in on TV.
JERRY SEINFELD

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces people into thinking they can't lose.
BILL GATES

The opposite of love isn't hate – it's indifference. If you hate me, that means you still care.
MARCIA CROSS on Desperate Housewives

Think of life as a terminal illness, because if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
ANNA QUINDLEN in a short guide to a Happy Life.

Women are like the police. They can have all the evidence in the world, but they still want the confession.
CHRIS ROCK

You can't leave a footprint that lasts if you're walking on tiptoe.
MARION C. BLAKEY