Motivational Quotes

To the confused, panicked, gullible, or half-educated...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:41:00 +0000

"To the confused, panicked, gullible, or half-educated person, all answers seem equally valid." ~ Spanish Proverb

He is not only idle who does nothing, but...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:38:00 +0000

"He is not only idle who does nothing, but he is idle who might be better employed." ~ Socrates

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:28:00 +0000

"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him." ~ Eisenhower

Approach a goat from the back, a ....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:11:00 +0000

"Approach a goat from the back, a horse from the front, and a stupid man from no direction whatsoever."~ Yiddish Folk Saying

I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical ...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:05:00 +0000

"I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself." ~ Florence Nightingale

A drop of water shall be returned

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:47:00 +0000

"A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring." ~ Chinese Proverb

Our doubts are traitorsAnd make us lose....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:22:00 +0000

"Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win,By fearing to attempt." ~ William Shakespeare

I come bearing an olive branch in one...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:25:00 +0000

"I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand." ~ Yasser Arafat

Human beings are members of a whole.....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 02:20:00 +0000

"Human beings are members of a whole,
In creation of one essence and soul.

If one member is afflicted with pain,
Other members uneasy will remain.

If you have no sympathy for human pain,
The name of human you cannot retain." ~ Saadi

Cheap things don't come without problems; expensive....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 06:48:00 +0000

"Cheap things don't come without problems; expensive things don't come without effort." ~ Afghan Proverb

Anger causes lack of mindfulness, leading....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:53:00 +0000

"Anger causes lack of mindfulness, leading to impairment of work, impairment of purpose; the nature of anger leads to impurity, error, waste, and injury caused by absent-mindedness." ~ Cambodian Proverb

Anger causes lack of mindfulness, leading....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:53:00 +0000

To succeed in the world it is much more....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:16:00 +0000

"To succeed in the world it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discover who is a fool than to discover who is a clever man." ~Talleyrand - De Perigord

Over a long distance, you learn...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 03:13:00 +0000

"Over a long distance, you learn about the strength of your horse; over a long time, you learn about the character of your friend." ~ Chinese Proverb

God loved the birds and invented trees...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 02:59:00 +0000

"God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages." ~ Jacques Deval

How is the world ruled and how do....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:40:00 +0000

"How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read." ~ Karl Kraus

What makes the desert beautiful is...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:37:00 +0000

"What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well." ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

This is not a promise, this is...

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:31:00 +0000

"This is not a promise, this is a duty which I have to carry out." ~ Serzh Sargsyan

A wise man proportions his....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:10:00 +0000

"A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence." ~ David Hume

When a man sits with a pretty girl....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:34:00 +0000

"When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity." ~ Albert Einstein

Nothing is slower than the....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:07:00 +0000

"Nothing is slower than the true birth of a man". ~ Marguerite Yourcenar

Upon the brink of the wild....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:04:00 +0000

"Upon the brink of the wild stream'
"He stood, and dreamt a mighty dream'.
~ Aleksandr Pushkin

I can be forced to live without happiness, but....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:01:00 +0000

"I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor". ~ Pierre Corneille

Opinions cannot survive if one has....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:56:00 +0000

"Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them". ~ Thomas Mann

Wealth is like sea water.....

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:01:00 +0000

"Wealth is like sea water, the more we drink, the thirstier we become, the same is true of fame". ~ Schopenhauer