Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. — Louis Pasteur (1822-1895, French chemist, microbiologist)
Most People Never Run far Enough
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. — William James (1842-1910, philosopher, psychologist, pragmatist)
Blaming Your Problems on Other People
You’ll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people. — Willie Nelson (1933-, country musician)
Amazing Things Can Still Happen
Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014, Colombian writer, Nobel laureate)
The Noblest Gift of the Human Cerebrum
The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. — Alexis Carrel (1873-1944, French surgeon, biologist)
The Guns and the Bombs
The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure. — Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973, the 36th president of the U.S.)
No One Has Ever Harmed His Stomach
By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach. — Winston Churchill
The One Unpardonable Sin
Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin. — Thomas Huxley (1825-1895, British biologist, comparative anatomist)
My Whole Life Turned Around
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around. — Willie Nelson (1933-, country musician)
The Tragedy of Life
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. — Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965, French-German physician, theologian, musician, philosopher)
