Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Worthy Quotes to Ponder

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
-- Walter Elliott

But the moment you turn a corner you see another straight stretch ahead and there comes some further challenge to your ambition.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
-- Georgia O'Keefe

Study Nature. Love Nature. Stay close to Nature. It will never fail you.
-- Frank Lloyd Wright

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
-- Janis Joplin

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
--Mark Twain

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
-- Bertrand Russell

The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein

You must be the change you want to see in the world.
-- Mahatma Gandhi

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
-- Anne Bradstreet

Be not simply good; be good for something.
-- Henry David Thoreau

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