Category: Quotations

He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.John Milton

There is no such thing as a ‘self-made’ man.  We are made up of thousands of others.  Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success.George Burton Adams

Success can only be measured in terms of distance traveled.Mavis Gallant

One kind word can warm three winter months.Japanese proverb

There are two types of people—those who come into a room and say, “Well, here I am!” and those who come in and say, “Ah, there you are.”Frederick L Collins

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.Jules Verne

The only people who can change the world are people who want to. And not everybody does.Hugh Macleod