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“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
William Arthur Ward
“An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“The heart of human excellence often begins to beat when you discover a pursuit that gives you a sense of meaning, joy, or passion.”
Terry Orlick
“We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own.”
Wangari Maathai
“My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature.”
Jane Goodall
“I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.”
Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman]
“Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. ”
Lucille Ball
“There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.”
Calvin Coolidge
“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
“In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together. ”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Do something for those who have need of a man's help - Something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.”
Albert Schweitzer
“You have a chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be. You just have to decide to do it.”
Brendon Burchard
“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“There's a difference between doing things right and doing the right thing.”
Chris Fussell
“Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.”
Tony Blair
“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
Harry Potter (J.K. Rowling)
“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
Peter F. Drucker
“There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.”
Victor Hugo