true friends
2011.01.18
"In poverty & other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge." ~ Aristotle
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Courage & Honor
2011.01.15
"You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor." ~ Aristotle
Improve the world
2011.01.15
"How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." ~ Anne Frank
On Reputation
2011.01.10
"The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour." ~ Japanese proverb
Great Minds vs Small Minds
2011.01.07
"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people." ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Honor & Courage
2011.01.07
"You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor." ~ Aristotle
On Planning
2011.01.06
"When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, educate people." ~ Chinese Proverbs
obama on whistleblowers
2011.01.06
"Government whistleblowers are part of a healthy democracy and must be protected from reprisal.” ~ Senator Obama, 2008
Rivers
2011.01.06
"Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go." ~ Blaise Pascal
On Growing
2011.01.01
"Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things." ~ Chinese Proverbs
On Wealth
2011.01.01
"He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature." ~ Socrates
A Room with a View
2011.01.01
"The thing how he's been brought up - Free from all the superstition that leads men to hate one another in the name of god." ~ E. M. Forester in Room with a View