“What one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.”~Jules Vern

“Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I’ll remember. Involve me and I’ll understand” ~ Confucius

“We should work like the rain. The rain just falls one rain drop after another. It doesn’t ask: Am I making a nice sound down below? Will the plants be glad to see me? Millions and billions of raindrops, only falling.” ~Jakusho Kwong (1935 - ), American Zen Buddhist Monk

“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.”~ George Bernard Shaw

“Only those who risk going too far find out how far one can go. “~T.S.Eliot

“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” ~ Muhammad Ali

“Discovery consists of seeing what everyone has been and thinking what no one has thought.”~ Albert von Szent-Gyorgy

“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”~ Edwin Hubble Chapin

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”~ Albert Einstein

“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than of death.” ~ James F. Byrnes

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