// This script generates and displays the random quotes
var counter = 0;
var quote = new Array(41)
quote[0] = "Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
- Leo Tolstoy";
quote[1] = "Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
- Matthew 5:4";
quote[2] = "Never to suffer would be never to have been blessed.
- Edgar Allan Poe";
quote[3] = "'On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined' is my motto, whether there's any dance to dance or joy to unconfine.
- Mark Twain";
quote[4] = "Treasure the love that you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.
- Og Mandino";
quote[5] = "I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
- Rabindranath Tagore";
quote[6] = "Do the thing and you will have the power.
- Ralph Emerson";
quote[7] = "Our greatest business in life is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly in mind.
- Thomas Carlyle";
quote[8] = "You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
- Henry Ford";
quote[9] = "Action is the antidote to dispair.
- Joan Baez";
quote[10] = "Don't be afraid to tak a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- David George";
quote[11] = "The great end of lige is not knowledge, but action.
- Thomas Fuller";
quote[12] = "Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
- Benjamin Disraeli";
quote[13] = "Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there...and light the bloody thing yourself.
- Sara Henderson";
quote[14] = "Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.
- James Michener";
quote[15] = "The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
- Dr. Samuel Johnson";
quote[16] = "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! LIve the life you've imagined.
- Henry Thoreau";
quote[17] = "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt";
quote[18] = "Attitude determines altitude.
- unknown";
quote[19] = "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare";
quote[20] = "You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
- unknown";
quote[21] = "You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
- unknown";
quote[22] = "A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.
- Dale Carnegie";
quote[23] = "People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care.
- unknown";
quote[24] = "The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.
- unknown";
quote[25] = "Knowledge is proud that she knows so much; Wisdom is humble that she knows no more.
- Cowper";
quote[26] = "Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box.
- unknown";
quote[27] = "Don't be so humble; you're not that great.
- Golda Meir";
quote[28] = "Smile: if you can't lift the corners, let the middle sag.
- unknown";
quote[29] = "A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
- unknown";
quote[30] = "All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.";
quote[31] = "The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
- John F. Kennedy";
quote[32] = "I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
- Thomas A. Edison";
quote[33] = "No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
- William Blake";
quote[34] = "Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
- Les Brown";
quote[35] = "Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner";
quote[36] = "Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
- Kahlil Gibran";
quote[37] = "The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer and an actualizer... He can visualize something, and when he visualizes it he sees exactly how to make it happen.
- Robert L. Schwartz";
quote[38] = "The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
- Harold Taylor";
quote[39] = "If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
- Henry David Thoreau";
quote[40] = "Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain";
function showQuote() {
index = Math.floor(Math.random() * quote.length);
if (counter < 5) {
document.getElementById('quote_text').innerHTML = quote[index];
if (document.layers) {
document.layers['quote'].backgroundImage = 'url(/images/quote_balloon.gif)';
}
else if (document.all) {
document.all['quote'].style.backgroundImage = 'url(/images/quote_balloon.gif)';
}
else if (document.getElementById) {
document.getElementById('quote').style.backgroundImage = 'url(/images/quote_balloon.gif)';
}
counter++;
} else {
document.getElementById('quote_text').innerHTML = "I'm tired, try again later!
For now, check out the rest of the site!";
}
return false;
}