Quotes Added in May 2007

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.Gerry Spence

• science

Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.Robert Peck

• talk
• silence

There are seven things that will destroy us: Wealth without work; pleasure without conscience; knowledge without character; religion without sacrifice; politics without principle; science without humanity; business without ethics.Mahatma Mohandas Gandhi

• culture

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.Maureen Dowd

• value

The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.Kahlil Gibran

• greatness

A character standard is far more important than even a gold standard. The success of all economic systems is still dependent upon both righteous leaders and righteous people. In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character - that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded.Roger Babson

• character

Nature imitates itself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit.Blaise Pascal

• education
• subconscious

A great man leaves clean work behind him and requires no sweeper up of the chips.Elizabeth Barrett Browning

• excellence

Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance.Marion Burton

• character
• self improvement