Backward, turn backward,
O Time, in your flight
make me a child again
just for to-night!
~Elizabeth Akers Allen




When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam,
May luck be yours on Halloween.
~Author Unknown

There is nothing that gives more assurance than a mask.  ~Colette

May Jack-o-lanterns burning bright
Of soft and golden hue
Pierce through the future’s veil and show
What fate now holds for you.
~Author Unknown

Clothes make a statement.  Costumes tell a story.  ~Mason Cooley

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about but few have seen.  ~Author Unknown

 
They that are born on Halloween shall see more than other folk.  ~Saying of unknown origin

 
If a man harbors any sort of fear, it makes him landlord to a ghost.  ~Lloyd Douglas

I'll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween.  ~Author Unknown

'Tis now the very witching time of night,
When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out
Contagion to this world.
~William Shakespeare

Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve.... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and unmoving.  The somber hues of an ominous, dark forest are suddenly illuminated under the emerging face of the full moon.  ~Kim Elizabeth

When witches go riding,
and black cats are seen,
the moon laughs and whispers,
‘tis near Halloween.
~Author Unknown

As spirits roam the neighborhoods at night,
Let loose upon the Earth till it be light...
~Nicholas Gordon, poemsforfree.com

At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below.
~Theodosia Garrison

 There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery.  ~Joseph Conrad

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
Abraham Lincoln

The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
Mark Twain

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
William Feather

Success usuallly comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer

Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get.
Dave Gardner

 The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
Denis Watley