A Bit of Wisdom from King Solomon
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.” King Solomon Reined from 970 to 931BC.
A Bit of Wisdom from James Buchanan
“The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.” ~ James Buchanan April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868
A Bit of Wisdom from Immanuel Kant
“To be is to do.” Immanuel Kant 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804
A Bit of Wisdom From Justice John Paul Stevens
“I think maybe the people in elected positions are more interested in preserving their jobs than in doing the best job possible.” John Paul Stevens April 20, 1920 – July 16, 2019
A Bit of Wisdom From Clarence Darrow
“You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.” ~ Clarence Darrow April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938
A Bit of Wisdom from Wilbur Wright
“The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who… looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space… on the infinite highway of the air.” Wilbur Wright April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912
A Bit of Wisdom from Abraham Lincoln 156 Years after His Death.
Washington, DC…President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865. A few pearls of his wisdom that we can all use today. “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.” ― Abraham Lincoln “I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that […]
A Bit of Wisdom from Henry Clay
“Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.” ― Henry Clay April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852
A Bit of Wisdom from Poor Richard
“It is better to take many Injuries than to give one.” – Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735
A Bit of Wisdom from Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
“For conservation to be successful it is necessary to take into consideration that it is a characteristic of man that he can only be relied upon to do anything consistently which is in his own interest.” Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021