In our daily lives,

In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy.

~ Albert Clarke

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Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

~ Norman Schwarzkopf

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

~ I Ching

If God kills, lies, cheats, discriminates, and otherwise behaves in a manner that puts the Mafia to shame, that’s Okay, he’s God. He can do whatever he wants. Anyone who adheres to this philosophy has had his sense of morality, decency, justice and humaneness warped beyond recognition by the very book that is supposedly preaching the opposite.

~ Dennis McKinsey

Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson.

~ Vernon Law

Those that know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

~ Polybius

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Dream pass into the reality of action. From this action comes the dream again, and this produces the highest form of living.

~ Anais Nin

Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.

~ Anonymous

It doesn’t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder, and if this war mushrooms into a major conflict and a hundred thousand young Americans are killed, it won’t be U. S. Senators who die. It will be American soldiers who are too young to qualify for the senate.

~ George Stanley McGovern

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