The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

Always aim for achievement, and forget about success. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

The story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

There is only one terminal dignity - love. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

Life ... would give her everything of consequence, life would shape her, not we. All we were good for was to make the introductions. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy. - Helen Hayes. View more images...

If you rest, you rust. - Helen Hayes. View more images...