Children possess a remarkable amount of passion. They throw themselves completely, heart and soul, into everything.
~ Mary Lou Retton
"Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, but by going off the main road; by trying the untried." -- Frank Tyger
“A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech”
Plutarch
"A visionary is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world."
Oscar Wilde
"Your profession is not what brings home your paycheck. Your profession is what you were put on earth to do with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling." -- Vincent Van Gogh
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
- Samuel Johnson
“A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.”
Patricia Neal
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
-- James Allen
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
