Cool Quotes by some Famous
and
Not-So-Famous People

Corrie Ten Boom

There is no pit so deep that God is not deeper still.

Bob Dole

The freedom of the marketplace is not merely the best guarantor of our prosperity. It is the chief guarantor of our rights, and a government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people ends up seizing control of the people for the good of the economy.

Elie Wiesel

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Mohandas K. Gandhi

In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.

Joan L. Brannon

He who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.

Albert Einstein

Discovery consists of seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought.

Roberto Clemente

If you have an opportunity to make things better, and you don't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

C.S. Lewis

An open mind, in questions that are not ultimate, is useful. But an open mind about the ultimate foundations either of Theoretical or Practical Reason is idiocy.

J.W. Goethe

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

General George S. Patton

Success is how high you bounce after you hit bottom.

William Arthur Ward

The pessimist complains about the wind;
the optimist expects it to change;
the realist adjusts the sails.

Robin Skinner (Psychotherapist)

To walk, we have to lean forward, lose our balance, and begin to fall. We let go constantly of the previous stability, falling all the time, trusting that we will find a succession of new stabilities with each step... . Our experience of the past, and of those dear to us, is not lost at all, but remains richly within us.

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