Quote Archive 

Success is a journey, not a destination. So stop running. Always try to start each new day like it is the first day of your life. Wake up with a smile and love who you are, even if you aren't yet who you want to be.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. --Albert Einstein Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal. -- Henry Ford
They may forget what you said, they may forget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
-- Carl W. Buecher
Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J.W. Eagan
If you want happiness for an hour take a nap. If you want happiness for a day go fishing. If you want happiness for a year inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime help someone else.
-- Chinese Proverb
Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is? -- Frank Scully
Cherish your visions and you dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
-- Napolean Hill
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny...'.
-- Isaac Asimov
There are two kinds of people who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told, and those who can do nothing else.
--Cyrus Curtis
 
Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. --Anonymous Winners don't blame fate for their failures, nor luck for their successes. They know that a goal is only as worthy as the effort that's required to achieve it. --Unknown
Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way...that is not easy. -- Aristotle Time is a companion that goes with us on a journey. It reminds us to cherish each moment, because it will never come again. --Captain Jean-Luc Picard
A boss creates fear, a leader confidence.
A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes.
A boss knows all, a leader asks questions.
A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting.
A boss is interested in himself or herself, a leader is interested in the group.
--Russell H. Ewing
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
--Emma Goldman
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
--Peter Drucker
My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right.
--Theodore Hesburgh
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821)
Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
--Clarence Thomas
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
--Chinese proverb
Every great decision creates ripples--like a huge boulder dropped in a lake. The ripples merge, rebound off the banks in unforeseeable ways. The heavier the decision, the larger the waves, the more uncertain the consequences.
--Ben Aaronovitch ("Remembrance Of The Daleks")
The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.
-- Barbara Colorose
 
There can not be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
-- Henry Kissinger June, 1969
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
-- Thomas Alva Edison, 1932
In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.
-- Sir Frances Darwin, April, 1914
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
--Malcolm X
If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr. , speech at the University of Wisconsin, Madison on Oct. 8, 1952
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
-- Pierre Corneille
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt April 13, 1945
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
--Eleanor Roosevelt, August, 1960
All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.
-- John F. Kennedy - June 6, 1963
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
-- John Stuart Mill
I hear and I forget. I see and I believe. I do and I understand.
-- Confucius
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
-- Calvin Coolidge
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
-- Ben Franklin
 
To achieve reforms, you have sometimes to try to make the revolution.
-- Anonymous
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
-- Abraham Lincoln - May 19, 1856
The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec
The secret to education is respecting the pupil.
-- Ralph Waldo Emmerson
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
--John F. Kennedy -part of the speech prepared for delivery in Dallas the day of his assassination - Nov. 22, 1963
"For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three."
-- Alice Kahn
  "Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years."
-- George Burns