Spped Quotes

Few things are harder to put up with than

the annoyance of a good example.

A great civilization is not conquered from without until

it has destroyed itself from within.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me...

All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

You don’t have to be great to start,

but you have to start to be great.

God made the Idiot for practice,

and then He made the School Board.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow

by evading it today.

The secret of ugliness

consists not in irregularity,

but in being uninteresting.

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings,

we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

With our thoughts,

we make the world.

Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum

which God seeks to fill...

With one hand in the hand of a fellow man in need

and the other in the hand of Christ,

He could get across the vacuum.

Let us remember:

One book,

one pen,

one child,

and one teacher

can change

the world.

Every particular in nature,

a leaf,

a drop,

a crystal,

a moment of time is related to the whole,

and partakes of the perfection of the whole.

I don't think you ever stop giving,

I really don't,

I think it's an on,

going process,

And it's not just about,

being able to write a check,

It's being able to touch somebody's life.

The way I figured it,

I was even with baseball and baseball with me.

The game had done much for me,

and I had done much for it.

Courage is not the absence of fear.

Courage is the ability to act effectively in spite of fear.

It is not the man who has too little,

but the man who craves more,

that is poor.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim

is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

In the middle of chaos lies opportunity.