We do not stop playing because we grow old. ..........................
We grow old because we stop playing.
Anon.
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We do not stop playing because we grow old. ..........................
We grow old because we stop playing.
Anon.
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"Men show their character in nothing more clearly.........................
than by what they find laughable."
Anon.
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"Assumptions allow the best in life to pass you by."
John Sales
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"Oh, what a tangled web we weave,................................
When first we practice to deceive!"
Sir Walter Scott, Marmion
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: .........................
it is the courage to continue that counts."
Winston Churchill
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"Motivation is everything. ......................
You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people.
Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. "
Lee Iacocca
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"Work is a necessity for man.
Man invented the alarm clock."
Pablo Picasso
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"We cannot change anything until we accept it. ...............................
Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses."
Carl Gustav Jung, Psychological Reflections
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"An ounce of prevention ......................................
is worth a pound of cure."
Henry de Bracton, De Legibus, 1240
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"I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars .........................
for young men to die in."
George McGovern
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"The pure and simple truth..........................
is rarely pure and never simple."
Oscar Wilde
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"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things........................
he can let alone."
Henry David Thoreau, Walden
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There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
That it ill behooves any of us,
To say anything about the rest of us.
Arion
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"When they discover the center of the universe,............................
a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it."
Bernard Bailey
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"When they discover the center of the universe,............................
a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it."
Bernard Bailey
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"Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour .......................................
or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?"
Paul Getty
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"He has the deed half done who has made a beginning."
Horace
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"Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. ................................
We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say somethign."
Frank Crane, Essays
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"Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good ........................
we oft might win by fearing to attempt."
William Shakespeare
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"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."
Albert Einstein
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You must never feel badly about making mistakes," explained Reason quietly, "as long as you take the trouble to learn from them...............................
For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons."
Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. ........................................
Now put the foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden (chapter 18)
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Not that you lied to me but that I no longer believe you .........................
- that is what has distressed me.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, maxim #183
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Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. ......................................
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana
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"There is nobody so irritating as somebody ............................
with less intelligence and more sense than we have."
Don Herold
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