Words of Wisdom



that inspire, motivate, or just make you wonder
 

"Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and
the lessons afterwards."
   Anonymous

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."   
Robert F. Kennedy

"No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway
for the human spirit."
   Helen Keller

"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it's violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."   
Arthur Schopenhauer

"The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get to work."    Robert Frost

"When I was fourteen years old, I was amazed at how unintelligent my father was. By the time I turned twenty-one, I was astonished how much he had learned in the last seven years."    Mark Twain

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

"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is."    Dan Quayle

"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and
I understand."
    Chinese proverb

"Yesterday is a cancelled check: forget it. Tomorrow is
a promissory note: don't count on it. Today is
ready cash: use it!  
Edwin C. Bliss

"One seventh of your life is spent on Monday."   Anonymous

"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from
mediocre minds."   
Albert Einstein

"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the
man who cannot read them."    
Mark Twain

"Do what you love, love what you do, and deliver more than you promise."    Harvey McKay

"Education is not a preparation for life; education is
life itself"  
John Dewey

"There are three kinds of people in this world: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen,
and those who wonder what happened."   
Anonymous

"I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school
so I could converse with those people."   
Dan Quayle

"Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age, and to imagine right up to the brink of death that life is only beginning.
I think that is the only way to keep adding to one's talent, and
one's inner happiness."   
George Sand

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
Colin Powell

Challenge is an invitation to success.
Jose B. Cabajar

"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are
doomed if you don't try."  
Beverly Sills

"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow,
we aren't really living."  
Gail Sheehy

"The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be
conscious of none."  
Thomas Carlyle

"There are times when silence has the loudest voice."
Leroy Brownlow

"It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and
another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him."  
Helen Rowland

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life:
it goes on."  
Robert Frost

"In simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, and gets up, and goes."   John Erksine

"Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory."
John Kenneth Galbraith

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and professional life!

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