| Some of My Favorite Quotes "I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest of caution." - Wernher von Braun "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those cannot learn, unlearn and relearn." - Alvin Toffler Forgivenss does not change the past, but it does affect the future! "Not everybody could be famous but everybody can be great becasue greatness is determined by service." - Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968) "If you want to change people's behavior, you have to make it easy for them." - Joe Murphy Money isn't everything...but it sure keeps the kids in touch. Hire teenagers while they still know everything. "If we don't change the direction we're going, we're likely to end up where we were headed." - Old Chinese Proverb "No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back." - Turkish Proverb " Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth." - Pema Chodron, from her book When Things Fall Apart "It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them." - Alfred Adler, psychologist " Remember: one lie does not cost one truth, but the truth." - Friederich Hebbel, German dramatist The early bird catches the worm, but it is the second mouse that gets the cheese. Bored people are boring people. "Do not come to me with any problem that you do not have at least 3 solutions for." - Supervisor Directive "We begin aging when we stop learning." - Japanese Proverb There are two kinds of people in this world: those who wish they had and those who did. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow; Learn as if youwere to live forever." - Gandhi "Each moment of the year has its own beauty...a picture which was never seen before and which shalle never be seen again." - Ralph Waldo Emerson "Life is too short...don't make it any shorter." - Opening of Safety Presentation Words to the Wise: sometimes it is easier to ask for forgiveness that it is to ask for permission. Success requires three bones: wish bone, funny bone, and back bone. "The gloom of the world is but a shadow. Behind it, yet within reach is JOY. There is radiance and glory in the darkness, could we but see, and to see, we have only to look...Take Joy!" - Fra Giovanni "It is fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney "The world used us as an excuse to go mad." - George Harrison "Begin with the end in mind." - Stephen Covey "The five folks who are closest to us will have the biggest influence on who we become."" - Charley Pratt ' |
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