Character
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Allende on Give > Take
Posted Friday, January 20, 2012 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"You only have what you give. It's by spending yourself that you become rich." Isabel Allende (1942 - ) Chilean-American novelist… Read more
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Lucas on Grabbing Happiness
Posted Monday, December 12, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people." George Lucas (1944 - ) American film director, producer and screenwriter… Read more
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Roosevelt on True Thanks
Posted Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in Quotes | 3 Comments
"Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds." Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th president of the United States… Read more
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Twain on Setting the Bar
Posted Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example." Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer… Read more
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Cato on Making It Happen
Posted Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"I would much rather men should ask and wonder why I have no statue, than why I had one." Cato the Elder (234 BC-149 BC) Roman statesman and soldier… Read more
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Franklin on The Foolish
Posted Friday, September 2, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do." Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, and printer… Read more
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Twain on Being Surprising
Posted Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest." Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer… Read more
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Kelly on Pushing It
Posted Friday, August 12, 2011 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"Guys... It's not gonna work unless we dig deep. Don't worry about anything right now except digging deep." Kayla Kelly (1998 - ) American sandcastle builder (overheard in The Outer Banks of North Carolina - 2011)… Read more
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Aurelius on Crossing The Line
Posted Friday, July 22, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretense." Marcus Aurelius (121-180) Roman emperor, philosopher… Read more
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Nietzsche on Strength Training
Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"What does not destroy me, makes me stronger." Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) German philosopher… Read more
