Even More Good Quotes

February 11, 2007 – 1:10 pm

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
- Samuel Johnson

Energy and persistence conquer all things.
- Benjamin Franklin

If you can’t explain what you’re doing in simple English, you are probably doing something wrong.
- Alfred Kahn

He who does not thank for little will not thank for much.
- Estonian Proverb

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.
- Thomas Jefferson

That government is best that governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
- Thomas Jefferson

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
- Pablo Picasso

You will always find those who think they know your duty better than you know it.
- Emerson

There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism.
- Henry George

One kind word can warm three winter months.
- Japanese Proverb

Our deeds determine us as much as we determine our deeds.
- George Eliot

He that is of the opinion that money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
- Benjamin Franklin

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
- Benjamin Franklin

Sow an act, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.
G.D. Boardman

Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.
- Unknown

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
- Ralph Marston

You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist.
- Indira Gandhi

He who neglects to drink of the spring of experience is likely to die of thirst in the desert of ignorance.
- Ling Po

The more ignorant you are, the quicker you fight.
- Will Rogers