Spped Quotes

Community protection begins with

ordinary citizens taking responsibility.

After silence, that which comes

nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

The mind is everything.

What you think you become.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

In the fight between you and the world,

back the world.

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot,

but I always found them.

Self education is,

I firmly believe,

the only kind of education there is.

Get action.

Seize the moment.

Man was never intended to become an oyster.

I’m not saying I’m a great actor,

but I’m a hard worker.

Beware;

for I am fearless,

and therefore powerful.

I never went to school more than six months in my life,

but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections,

I remember how,

when a mere child,

I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me

in a way I could not understand.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Second is the first to lose.

I have said a hundred times,

and I have no inclination to take it back,

that I believe there is no right,

and ought to be no inclination in the people

of the free States to enter into the slave States,

and to interfere with the question of slavery at all.

I have said that always.

A man's character may be learned from

the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

I was a disadvantaged child from a non

educated family

yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader

and agree what an outstanding member of the team you are,

how much your contribution has been valued,

what massive potential you have and,

in recognition of all this,

would you mind having your salary halved.

Focus on the journey,

not just the destination.