Posts tagged "quote"
Great public figures and world changers often come from very humble beginnings.
MMS

I will go.  

And when I hear my name called,

I will listen.

There is a mysterious cycle in human events.  To some generations much is given.  Of other generations much is expected.  This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Suddenly, within me, there bubbled up this great need to see the world outside my window- to travel across the ocean and hear a language other than my own.
mms
We are a nation of great thinkers and a world of tremendous leaders, and though I am not fearless, I am brave enough to walk the pot-holed, patched, and broken path that people before me tempted to pave.
mms
No man can become rich without himself enriching others.
Andrew Carnegie
Our brains and bodies were designed to move. Lifeforms that don’t move don’t have brains. Plants don’t need brains.
There are too many ideas and things and people, too many directions to go. The reason it matters to care passionately about something is that it whittles the world down to a more manageable size.
Meryl Streep (via julie911)
The expression of hope is a smile.
mms
Falling in love at first sight is as final as it is swift…but the growth of true friendship may be a life long affair.
Sarah Orne Jewett