Brazil President’s Quote In UN Speech on Privacy and Freedom
“Without the right of privacy, there is no real freedom of speech or freedom of opinion, and so there is no actual democracy,” Dilma Rousseff President of Brazil
Martin Luther King, Jr. on Faith
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The End of the Beginning” A Quote To Keep You Going from Winston Churchill
“The Germans have received back again that measure of fire and steel which they have so often meted out to others. Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” —Lord Mayor’s Luncheon, Mansion House following the victory at El […]
Keep Dreaming by C.S. Lewis
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” ~ C. S. Lewis
Lincoln on Happiness
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.” Abraham Lincoln
A Bit of Wisdom From Abraham Lincoln
“The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.” ― Abraham Lincoln
Margaret Thatcher as She Assumed Role as PM
London, UK…Upon arriving at 10 Downing Street as prime minister, 1979: “I would just like to remember some words of St. Francis of Assisi which I think are really just particularly apt at the moment. ‘Where there is discord, may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, […]
Happy April 1st from Mark Twain
April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four. ~Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson, 1894
A Fresh Start for 2013 with G.K. Chesterton
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. – G.K. Chesterton
Thomas Alva Edison on Trying Until You Succeed
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” Thomas A. Edison