Month: March 2012

Amos Bronson Alcott – books

“Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.” ~Amos Bronson Alcott

Arlene Blum – footprints

“You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments, then the wind blows your footprints away.” ~Arlene Blum

Randall Munroe, xkcd

“You don’t become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you …

Dreams Quotes

“Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don’t.” ~Brett Butler

H Geneen – leadership

“Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.” ~H Geneen

Thought for Today – Only The Best

“The best ornament is Humility. The richest wealth is Wisdom. The strongest weapon is Patience The best security is Faith The best tonic is Laughter.” …

Nicholas Sparks – people

“Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn’t make you love them any less.” ~Nicholas Sparks

Sarah Ayoub – good fight

“There is such thing as a good fight. In the process, I gain my independence, battled cultural and social stereotypes, and discovered there is a …

Hannah Arendt – love

“Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, …

Ari Berk – life

“In life, a person will come and go from many homes. We may leave a house, a town, a room, but that does not mean …

Barbara Garrison

“Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our …

Gary Wills

Alleen de overwinnaars beslissen wat de oorlogsmisdaden waren. Gary Wills citaat

Elain Heffner

“The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.” Elain Heffner quotes