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Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you
burn.
Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you
burn.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever
without eror, and nothing we achieve without some read more
Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever
without eror, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and
fallibility we call humanness, we are saved by forgiveness.
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.
What you are will show in what you do.
What you are will show in what you do.
Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon read more
Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon --but we went right on. Look at Harpo Marx --the world went around, it didn't stop for a second. It's sad but true. John Kennedy, right?
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. - Letters read more
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. - Letters to Young Men.
The highest of distinctions is service to others.
The highest of distinctions is service to others.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an
open one.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an
open one.