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Monday, November 06, 2006

Some Good Quotes...

Time
“Time flies, but the good thing is you are the pilot.”

Admire
“You always admire what you really don't understand.”
Blaise Pascal

Beleive
“Believe nothing just because a so-called wise person said it.
Believe nothing just because a belief is generally held.
Believe nothing just because it is said in ancient books.
Believe nothing just because it is said to be of divine origin.
Believe nothing just because someone else believes it.
Believe only what you test and judge to be true.”
Buddha

Failure

“A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.”
John Burroughs

“Not failure, but low aim, is crime.”
James Russell Lowell

Goal

“You don't have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things -- to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.”
Edmund Hillary

Difficulty

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”
- Seneca

“The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was”
- Walt West

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