Wednesday, February 16, 2011

QUOTES

QUOTES

1. What a man thinks of himself: that is what determines, or rather indicates his fate.
-Henry David Thoreau

2. Associate yourself with people of good quality if you esteem your reputation, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company. 
-George Washington

3. It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. 
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

4. Egotism is the anesthetic that deadens that pain of stupidity. 
-Knute Rockne

5. Jealousy is ...a tiger that tears not only its prey but also its own raging heart. 
-Michael Beer

6. He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run..
-Nietzsche

7. Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and wrong. Because some time in our lives we would have been all of these ourselves. 
-Lloyd Shearer, 1986

8. Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength. 
-Eric Hoffer

9. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act, but a habit. 
-Aristotle

10. Our thoughts lead to actions, actions lead to habits, and habits form character. 


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