Monthly Archives: October 2024

“Fear has been infectious in this country, but courage can be contagious, too! That, too, is what it means to be an American.” — Vivek Ramaswamy (1985 – ) American entrepreneur

“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” — Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American social activist & stateswoman (First Lady: 1933-45) Ambassador to UN

“Train people well enough so they can leave.  Treat them well enough so they don’t want to.”   — Richard Branson (1950 – ) English business magnate

“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 – 1832) German author

“One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.” — Jack Penn (1909 – 1996) South African sculptor

  “If you lose hope, you’re just not looking far enough ahead.” — Joe Tye American author

  “Liberty has never come from the government.  Liberty has always come from the subjects of it.  The history of liberty is a history of resistance.”  — Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924) 28th US President

  “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 – 1968) American Baptist minister & civil rights activist

“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” — Helen Keller (1880 – 1968) American author, political activist, and disability rights advocate

“This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.  Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it.  Why … Continue reading →

  “The mind is like water. When it’s turbulent, it’s difficult to see. When it’s calm, everything becomes clear.” — Presad Mahes Canadian marketer

  “Progress is not possible without change.” — George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & critic

  “Hope is being able to see there is light despite the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu (1931 – 2021) South African Anglican bishop & theologian