Wednesday, August 29, 2007

My Favorite Quotations

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize life if aroused and put into action.
Orison Swett Marden

It is better to be wise if it makes you solemn and practical, or is it better to be foolish so you can go on enjoying yourself?
Natalie Babbitt

To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.
Alice Dalgliesh

Democracy benefits by the availability of information.
Bill Gates

Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth....that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One of the great glories of democracy is the right to protest for right.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Hold fast to dreams for if dream die life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
Langston Hughes

If you've anything to do,
Do it with all your might.
Don't let trifles hinder you,
If you're sure you're right,
Work away.
Do it with all your might.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

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