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Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Quotes To Ponder About..

I was looking through my calendar and realized there was quotes on the top of each page so I decided to circle the quotes that I liked.. So here it goes..

"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity" - Oprah Winfrey

"The time is always right to do what is right" - Martin Luther King Jr

"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One help you make a living; the other helps you make a life" - Sandra Carey

"The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said" - Peter F. Drucker

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out" - Walter Winchell


"Money is a good servant but a bad master" - French Proverb

"Statistics are no substitue for judgement" - Henry Clay

"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination" - Tommy Lasorda

"Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know" - David J. Boorstin

"To understand a man, you must know his memories. The same is true of a nation" - Anthony Quale

"He that can have patience can have what he will " - Ben Franklin

"There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them" - Mark Twain

"The greatest gifts you can give your children are the root of responsibility and the wings of independence" - Denis Waitley

"Tact is the art of making guests feel at home when that's really where you wish they were"
- George E. Bergman

"Correction does much, but encouragement does more" - Goethe

"When all else fails, read the instructions" - Agnes Allen

"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog" - Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Just as there are no little people or unimportant lives, there is no insignificant work" - Elena Bonner

"Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the untried. " - Frank Tyger

"A great teacher never strives to explain his vision - he simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself" - The Rev R. Inman

"Treat a child as though he is already the person he's capable of becoming" - Haim Ginott

"The principle mark of genius is not perfection but orginality, the opening of new frontiers" - Arthur Koestler

"Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take many small steps" - Helmut Schmidt

"Other things may change us, but we start and end with family" - Anthony Brandt

"Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it" - Sudie Back

"It is a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it" - W. Somerset Maugham

Those quotes that are in bold and italic are the quotes I liked the most..

Till Then, M-

1 Comments:

At 11:20 PM, May 10, 2006, Blogger Vicki said...

Very good quotes...and advice!

 

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