If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
--Derek Bok, President, Harvard University
Making the decision to have a child is momentous -- it is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
--Elizabeth Stone
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
--Mark Twain, (1835-1910)
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
--Antoine de Saint-Exupery
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
--Gaius Plinius (c. 61-112 A.D.)
Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive.
--Robert Pirsig
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.
--R.E. Shay
A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.
--Herbert V. Prochnow
If today is the first day of the rest of your life, what was yesterday?
--Anonymous
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
--Kierkegaard
You can always spot a well informed man - his views are the same as yours.
--Ilka Chase
When you starve with a tiger, the tiger starves last.
--Griffin's Thought
In truth you owe naught to any man. You owe all to all men.
--Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931)
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
--D. Elton Trueblood
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
--James Dean
Be humble, for the worst thing in the world is of the same stuff as you; be confident, for the stars are of the same stuff as you.
--Nicholai Velimirovic
Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.
--Anonymous
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
--Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
There're 2 possible outcomes: If the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.
--Fermi
It's all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is a cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps.
--Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968)
Journalism is merely history's first draft.
--Geoffrey C. Ward
What is done well is done quickly enough.
--Augustus Caesar
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