I thought it was respectful to each country to sing in their language. -- Nana Mouskouri

Some suggestions for you :

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Life is like cooking: before choosing what you love, try everything…

I dress to kill, but tastefully.

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Those who drink to drown their sorrows should be told that sorrows know how to swim.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

When in doubt, tell the truth.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

Nature is the art of God.

If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

The secret of getting things done is to act!