Certainly, we must change the quotes on our Quotes Page from time to time, but I'd hate to lose some of the really good ones. Here some that we particularly liked:
"If you cannot convince them, confuse them."
~ Harry S Truman
"The reward of a thing well done is to have done it."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades
has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good."
~ Thomas Sowell (1930 - ), Is Reality Optional?, 1993
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing
your temper or your self-confidence."
~ Robert Frost
"There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity."
~General Douglas MacArthur
"...our country must abandon all the habits of racism, because we cannot
carry the message of freedom and the baggage of bigotry at the same time."
from his 2005 inauguration
speech
- George W. Bush
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain
too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything
its value."
- Thomas Paine
“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying
to please everyone.”
– Bill Cosby
“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”
- Phyllis Diller
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that
you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away
from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
- Mark Twain
"...all the educational technology in classrooms today is worth nothing
if teachers don’t know how to use it effectively. Computers aren’t
magic, teachers are!”
- Craig Barrett, Intel’s President and Chief Operating Officer.
"Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for
the future."
- John F. Kennedy
"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read
and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn."
- Alvin Toffler
"I will prepare and someday my chance will come."
- Abraham Lincoln
"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have
imagined."
- Henry David Thoreau
"Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another
time."
~Rabbinical Saying
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which
ones to keep."
~Scott Adams
"When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless
to seek it elsewhere."
~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you
nothing. It was here first."
~Mark Twain
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