Quotes

Just a few of my favorites...


"Seek knowledge. Be courageous. Take time to understand an issue. Have a vision for the kind of society you'd like to see"
Ms. Ingeborg Breines

"Unite, go forward and you will succeed."
Dr. Shirin Ebadi

"Help guide the traffic."
Sean Penn

"The best way to protect your own self interest is to show genuine concern for others"
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama

"We need a new world order. More just, stable and humane."
His Excellency Mikhail Gorbachev

Because I know what gives me joy and meaning, that is where my energy goes.

To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.

"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
-Leonardo da Vinci

To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty to, find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.
-Winston Churchill

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent
-Eleanor Roosevelt

To sweeten another's pain means life is not in vain.
-Helen Keller

Being loved by someone deeply gives you strength, loving someone gives you courage
-Lao Tzu

How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
-Anne Frank

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
-Karl Barth

When we accept tough jobs as a challenge and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen.
-Harry S. Truman

It is not how much we do -- It is how much love we put into the doing.
-Mother Teresa

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
-Albert Schweitzer

True teaching is only achieved by example.
-Plato

The longer I live, the more convincing proof I see of this truth, that God governs the affairs of man.
-Benjamin Franklin



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