I certainly believe and associate to ideas expressed by some talented people, and I feel that sometimes a whole book gives you less than a dozen great quotes that hit the right spot :-)! So over the month I spontaneously put together a few quotes which I've come accross, and so here they are:
There is one thing stronger than all the armies of the world; an idea whose time has come. Victor Hugo
Everybody wants to right the world. Nobody wants to help their neighbour. Henry Miller
The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand at times of challenge and controversy. Martin Luther King
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does! William James
No one knows what he can do till he tries. Publius Syrus
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. Anne Frank
Action is the antidote to despair. Joan Baez
Beware of half-truths. You may have got hold of the wrong half! Unknown (Anonymous)
One understands people through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect. Mark Twain
Victory belongs to the most persevering! Napoleon Bonaparte
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubt of my own. Wolfgang Goethe
God created the world out of nothing, and as long as we are nothing, he can make something out of us. Martin Luther
A smooth sea never made a skilful mariner. Unknown (Anonymous)
Some people see things as they are and say, 'Why?' I dream things that never were and say, 'Why not?' George Shaw
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Chineese proverb
Learn to obey before you command! Greek proverb
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Edison
The further backward you can look, the further forward you are likely to see. Winston Churchill
I quote others only the better to express myself. Michel de Montaigne
