Wednesday, June 25, 2014

If you can't fly then run...~ Martin Luther King Jr.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
~ Martin Luther King Jr.

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

An enlightened person understands the meaning and purpose of his life

A scholar knows many books; a well-educated person has knowledge and skills; an enlightened person understands the meaning and purpose of his life.- Tolstoy

Words are the only things that last forever

Words are the only things that last forever; they are more durable than the eternal hills. -William Hazlitt, essayist

Friday, January 24, 2014

Elie Wisel on Shadows

Most people think that shadows follow, precede, or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories. -Elie Wiesel, writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1928) 

Monday, January 6, 2014

For every language that becomes extinct, an image of man disappears. -Octavio Paz,

For every language that becomes extinct, an image of man disappears. -Octavio Paz, poet, diplomat, Nobel laureate (1914-1998) 

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream~ Anatole France

To accomplish great things, 
we must not only act, but 
also dream; not only 
plan, but 
also believe.
~ Anatole France