INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES for December 2010 s2

INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES October 2015 Sanderson ------

Don't let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning. (Robert Kiyosaki)

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. (Dale Carnegie)

If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient. (Gurbaksh Chahal)

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. (Anatole France)

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. (Colin R. Davis)

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others. (Bill Gates)

For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it. (Ivan Panin)

We become what we think about most of the time, and that's the strangest secret. (Earl Nightingale)

Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value. (Albert Einstein)

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. (Bruce Feirstein)

There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in the world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed. (Ray Goforth)

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out. (Robert Collier)

The best time to repent of a blunder is just before the blinder is made. (Josh Billings)

Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. (African proverb)

Night falls but never breaks, and day breaks but never falls. (Herbert Willis)

Losers walking around with money in their pockets are always dangerous, not to be trusted. Some horse always reaches out and grabs them. (Bill Barich)

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. (John F. Kennedy)

A friend is a person who does his knocking before he enters instead of after he leaves. (Irene Keepin)

Don't be indispensable. If you can't be replaced, you can't be promoted. (Opie Read)

Beware of a person who does not talk and a dog that does not bark. (Unknown source)

To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like. (Mike Gafka)

It's hard to beat a person who never gives up. (Babe Ruth)

In youth we learn, in age we understand. (Marie Eschenbach)

All is a pattern, all life, but we can't always see the pattern when we are part of it. (Mary Landson) You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up. (Chuck Yeager)

Worrying is the most natural and spontaneous of all human functions. It is time to acknowledge this, perhaps even to learn to do it better. (Lewis Thomas)

There are no losers in losing, only losers in not wanting to win. (Mario Trejo)

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway. (Mary Kay Ash)

Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager. (Susan Sontag)

You'll never get ahead of someone as long as you try to get even with him. (Lou Holtz)

I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within. (Louisa May Alcott)

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. (Martin Luther)

A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands. (Abraham Lincoln)

I've been on a calendar, but never on time. (Marilyn Monroe)

When the only tool you own is a hammer, every problem begins to resemble a nail. (Abraham Maslow)

Joy is when anticipation meets action. (Unknown source)

A simple and proper function is just to make it easy for us to do good and difficult for us to do wrong. (Jimmy Carter)

There is nothing permanent except change. (Unknown source)

Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about. (Agnes Repplier)

A wise old owl sat on an oak The more he set the less he spoke. The less he spoke the more he heard. Why aren't we like that wise old bird? (E. H. Richards)

I suppose old age begins when one looks backward rather than forward. (Mary Sarton)

History selects its heroes and its villains, and few of us resist participating either at the parade or at the guillotine. (William F. Buckley Jr.)

The fact that I'm not exactly what you're looking for may be more your fault than mine. (Ashleigh Brillant)

As long as you can admire and love, then one is young forever. (Pablo Casals) I believe every man is an island, but there are no limits to the bridges or harbors he can build. (Roy Cook)

Moral indignation is in most cases 2% moral, 48 % indignation, and 50% envy. (Vittorio De Sica)

The world would be a safer place, If someone had a plan, Before exploring Outer space, To find the Inner man. (E. Y. Harburg)

Some people drink at the fountain of knowledge. Others just gargle. (Unknown source)

A journey of a thousand miles starts with an argument of how to load the car. (Unknown source)

Better late than never You've often heard it said; Still looking for a letter Are you waiting 'til I'm dead? (Old postcard)

Life is an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes your cry. (Carl Sandburg)

In life, as in poker, you don't need a royal flush to be a winner. Sometimes a pair of deuces - a weak hand play well - is plenty. (Gerald Roque)

A great many open minds should be closed for repairs. (Thomas Blade)

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. (African proverb)

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. (Mark Twain)

The Load's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26,911 words. (From an article on the growth of federal regulations in the National Review).

Friendship increased by visiting friends, but by visiting seldom. (Benjamin Franklin)

The illegal we do immediately; the unconstitutional takes a little longer. (Henry Kissinger)

Never lend money to a friend. It's dangerous - it could damage his memory. (Sam Levinson)

Every generation laughs at the old fashions but religiously follows the new one. (Henry David Thoreau)

My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges, and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my deprivations. (Helen Keller)

The day before my inauguration President Eisenhower told me, "You'll find that no easy problems ever come to the President of the United States. If they are easy to solve, someone else has solved them." I found that hard to believe, but now I know it is true. (John F. Kennedy)

Life is too short to not express the love you feel for others. (Catherine Pulsifer)

Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine. (Christopher Plummer)

There will never by another now. I will make the most of today. There will never by another me. I will make the most of myself. (Robert Schuller) Have a variety of interests that relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest. (George Allen)

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life. (Daniel Auber)

Knowing what all experiences serve to show, No mud can soil us but the mud we throw. (James Russell Lowell)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. (George Bernard Shaw)

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. (Orison Marden) Herkimer’s EXPECTED PERSON Quiz In statistics we work on “expected value” problems but don’t spend much time on “expected person” problems. Herkimer and his Stat Pack students decided to produce some “expected person” questions.

1. Who would you EXPECT would be most likely to want to protect an invention? (A) Bill Jones (B) Mary Hunter (C) Pat N. Pending

2. Who would you EXPECT to be a dishonest contractor? (A) Henry Walker (B) Bill M. Moore (C) Helen Zimmerman

3. Who would you EXPECT to avoid borrowing money? (A) Nora Lenderbee (B) Horace Smith (C) Susan Hiller

4. Who would you EXPECT to appreciate Australian songs? (A) Luke Wilson (B) Joan McGee (C) Jaoquin Matilda

5. Who would you EXPECT to sell athletic clothing? (A) Jim Shortz (B) Roger Thomas (C) Anna Rogers

6. Who would you EXPECT to be a good yodeler? (A) Wendy Lane (B) Donald Williams (C) O. Leo Lahey

7. Who would you EXPECT to be quick to seek out a lawyer? (A) Horace Adams (B) Sue First (C) Matt Miller

8. Who would you EXPECT to be a busybody? (A)Lora Smithers (B) Jenny Miles (C) Bud Inski

9. Who would you EXPECT to run a landscaping business? (A) Larry Mast (B) Moe D’Lawn (C) Simon Griffin

10. Who would you EXPECT to be concerned about silverware settings? (A) Queen Elizabeth (B) King Henry (C) Sir Irving Spoon