| WORDS OF WISDOM |
| I got a whole bunch of quotes and stuff on my hard drive so I thought I'd include them on this page here....give you something to think about. They're ones I consider to be pretty useful. These are my top 10, and some other ones at the end. |
| 1. Do what you want and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. (Anon...sorry, I forgot who it's by) 2. Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's relativity. (Albert Einstein) 3. Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars. (Les Brown) 4. Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. (Michael Jordan) 5. Nothing endures but change. (Heraclitus) 6. Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. (Albert Einstein) 7. He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. (Chinese proverb) 8. Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts. (Albert Einstein) 9. If you can DREAM it, you can DO it. (Walt Disney) 10. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. (Robert Frost) -Every man dies. Not every man truly lives. (Braveheart) -It is appallingly obvious that our technology exceeds our humanity. (Albert Einstein) -I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. (Albert Einstein) -I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work. (Ben Franklin) -Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of its filling a vacuum, it makes one. (Ben Franklin -Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us without words? (Marcel Marceau) -It's kind of fun to do the impossible. (Walt Disney) -We are what we repeatedly do. (Aristotle) -Remember your dreams. (Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey) -The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them. (Antoine de Saint Exupery) -The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. (Moliere) -And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. (Grandma Moses) -You may be deceived if you trust too much,but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. (Frank Crane) -Men argue, Nature acts. (Voltaire) -A heavy snowfall disappears into the sea. What silence! (Folk ZEN Saying) -The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumfrence is nowhere. (Empedocles) -It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. (Ursula K. Le Guin) -If a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on, he must close his eyes and walk in the dark. (St. John of the Cross) -Every exit is an entrance somewhere else. (Tom Stoppard) -We think in generalities, but we live in detail. (Alfred North Whitehead) This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still... (Joseph Conrad) -Nurture your mind with great thoughts. (Benjamin Disraeli) -A weed is no more than a flower in disguise. (James Lowell) -Do what you can with what you have where you are. (Theodore Roosevelt) -To generalize is to be an idiot. (William Blake) -You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. (ZIGGY) -Man is free at the moment he wishes to be. (Voltaire) -No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. (William Blake) -Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) -The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta be willing to put up with the rain. (Dolly Parton) -Listen with your heart, you will understand. (Grandmother Willow to Pocahontas in the Disney film, POCAHONTAS) -Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to be where he was. (R.L. Evans) -You must do the thing you think you cannot do. (Eleanor Roosevelt) -God will only give you as much as you can handle. (Anonymous) -Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. (Vincent Van Gogh) -You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine. (Flip Wilson) -An archer cannot hit the bullseye if he doesn't know where the target is. (Anonymous) -This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. (Bette Davis) -People only see what they are prepared to see. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) -The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them. (Antoine de Saint-Exupery) |
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