"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see." Winston Churchill
"Life is no brief candle to me It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment. I want to make it burn as brightly as possible...handing it on to future generations." George Bernard Shaw
"There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of one small candle... any reminder of something deeply felt or dearly loved. No [one] is so poor as not to have many of these small candles. When they are lighted, darkness goes away and a touch of wonder remains." Arthur Gordon
"Anytime you see a turtle on top of a fence post, you know he had some help getting there." Alex Haley
"Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each." Plato
"In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have." Lee Iacocca
"Information can never replace education." Earl Kiole
"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great." Mark Twain
"If I were asked ... to what the singular prosperity and growing strength of Americans ought mainly to be attributed, I should reply: To the superiority of their women."
Alexix de Tocqueville
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." Albert Einstein
"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us." Alexander Graham Bell
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." Albert Einstein
"Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof." John Kenneth Galbraith
"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmer of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time." Sir J. Lubbock
"No wonder my heart is filled with joy, and my mouth shouts His praises! My body rests in hope!" Acts. 2:26