When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
My alma mater was books, a good library…. I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity
You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do
Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible
Too low they build who build beneath the stars.
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves
Most of the things worth doing in the world have been declared impossible before they were done
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do
I never worry about action, but only about inaction
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take
You cannot do anything better in this life than run your own perfect race
The best revenge is massive success
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries
If you think education is expensive – try ignorance
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education
The trouble with most of us is that we’d rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism