July 2014 Quotes
“It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?” – Henry David Thoreau
“If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.” – Albert Einstein
“I began learning long ago that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.” – Booker T. Washington
“The goal of life is not to have our lives mean something to ourselves. The goal of our life is to have our lives mean something to others.” – Simon Sinek
“How will you serve the world? What do they need that your talent can provide? That’s all you have to figure out. As someone who has done what you are about to go do, I can tell you from experience, the effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is (…) Everything you gain in life will rot and fall apart, and all that will be left of you is what was in your heart.” – Jim Carrey
“You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit.” – Harry S. Truman
“Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.” – Dean Acheson
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.” – Ernest Hemingway
“It takes 20 years to build up a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffet
“GDP measures everything, except that which makes life worthwhile.” – Bobby Kennedy
“That’s what makes death so hard – unsatisfied curiosity.” – Beryl Markham
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Deux intellectuels assis vont moins loin qu’une brute qui marche.” (Two intellectuals sitting down won’t go as far as a brute who walks) – Maurice Biraud
“The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
