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What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail? -Dr. Robert Schuller.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail? -Dr. Robert Schuller.
When I discover who I am, I'll be free. -Ralph Ellison.
When I discover who I am, I'll be free. -Ralph Ellison.
Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we read more
Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs. Thanks to Catherine Doucette -Vaclav Havel.
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a read more
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong. -Lao-Tzu (600 B.C.).
There is only one-way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's read more
There is only one-way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man. -Alan Paton.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. read more
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. -Bruce Barton.
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.) -Bacon.
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.) -Bacon.
When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed read more
When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. -Alexander Graham Bell.