Quotes from authors born in 1863
To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
James Allen
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford
Only the dead have seen the end of the war.
George Santayana
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
George Santayana
The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk.
George Santayana
Dick Powell 
Thomas Browne 
Randy Travis 
Artur Rodzinski 
Jane Curtin 
Dorothy Kilgallen 
Dorothy Stang 
Sally Field