Quotes
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” Rumi (1207–1273) Persian poet and philosopher
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them. ~François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.―Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are three ingredients to the good life: learning, earning, and yearning."—Christopher Morley
“The sleeping fox catches no poultry.” Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American statesman, scientist, writer
"One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection." Madeleine Kunin (1933 – ) Swiss-American diplomat and politician
An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience." Ray Bradbury (1920 – )American writer
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) American first lady, humanitarian, and UN diplomat
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” Helen Keller (1880-1968) American humanitarian,advocate for the deaf and blind
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.” Will Rogers (1879–1935) American comedian and actor
“The future will depend on what we do in the present.” Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) Indian activist
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them. ~François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.―Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are three ingredients to the good life: learning, earning, and yearning."—Christopher Morley
“The sleeping fox catches no poultry.” Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American statesman, scientist, writer
"One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection." Madeleine Kunin (1933 – ) Swiss-American diplomat and politician
An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience." Ray Bradbury (1920 – )American writer
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) American first lady, humanitarian, and UN diplomat
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” Helen Keller (1880-1968) American humanitarian,advocate for the deaf and blind
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.” Will Rogers (1879–1935) American comedian and actor
“The future will depend on what we do in the present.” Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) Indian activist
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