Aldous Huxley on Learning
“Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you.”
- Aldous Huxley
Archive for August, 2008
Albert Einstein on Adversity
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
- Albert Einstein
Seneca on Goals
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.”
- Seneca
Pitagoras on Teaching
“Educate the children so you won’t have to punish men.”
- Pitagoras
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Learning
“Each person I meet is superior to me in some aspect. From that I learn from her.”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
J. Willard Marriott on Adversity
“Good timber does not grow under comfortable circumstances, the stronger the wind, the stronger the tree.”
- J. Willard Marriott
James Russell Lowell on Goals
“Not failure, but low aim is a crime.”
- James Russell Lowell
Leo Tolstoy on Time
“There is only one time that is important – NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time that we have any power.”
- Leo Tolstoy
Master Yoda on Delusion
“The Dark Side clouds everything. Impossible to see the future is.”
- Master Yoda, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
J. R. R. Tolkien on Impermanence
“The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.”
- J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
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