Quotes from Friends

My colleagues always have such great quotes in their e-mail signatures. Here are some of my favorites.

You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event -- it is a habit

"We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some
are dull, some have weird names, and all are different colors.
But they all have to learn to live in the same box."


"The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step." Lao Tzu

"I don't know what the future holds; but I do know who holds the future."
-Unknown


“Change is inevitable, but growth is intentional.”

"He who dares to teach must never cease to learn." ~John Cotton Dana


To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. Bertrand Russell

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.-Leo Tolstoy

The road to happiness lies in two simple principles; find what interests you and that you can do well, and put your whole soul into it - every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have.
-John D. Rockefeller

"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
-Allan Bloom

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
-William Butler Yeats

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
-Jim Ryun

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures— in this century, as in others, our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
-Antoine De Saint-Exupery, 1939

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
-Arthur C. Clarke


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