Quotes & Notes

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Monday, February 21, 2022

If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together, there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart, I'll always be with you. – Christopher Robin, "Pooh's Grand... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 20, 2022

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. - George Bernard Shaw The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.- Daniel J. Boorstin Sign in to see full entry.

I always loved Winne the Pooh and my children did too. I have a lot of Winnie and Christopher Robin quotes, and here is one of them. You find sometimes that a Thing that seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it. – Pooh, "The... Sign in to see full entry.

The scariest moment is always just before you start. - Stephen King Sign in to see full entry.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit. - Will Durant Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise, risking more than others think is safe, dreaming more than others think is practical, and expecting more than others think is possible. -... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 19, 2022

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson To measure the man, measure his heart. - Malcolm S. Forbes Don't let anyone else take the measure of your worth and capabilities. Always stand proud in who you are. - Margaret Spellings The... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 18, 2022

I was smart enough to go through any door that opened. - Joan Rivers Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. - William Butler Yeats Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. - Albert Einstein We are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 17, 2022

It is not worthy of a human being to give up. - Alva Myrdal Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. - Henry David Thoreau Sign in to see full entry.

All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be dreams about worldly or unworldly things, and what we do to make them come about. We do not choose to be born. We do not choose our parents. We do not choose our historical epoch,... Sign in to see full entry.

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