INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES
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“I'm not going to school just for the academics - I wanted to share ideas, to be around people who are passionate about learning.”
Emma Watson
LEARNING
“The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend.”
Oliver Goldsmith
LITERACY
“To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.”
George Washington
LITERACY
“It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.”
Albert Einstein
PERSISTENCE
“People can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it, and just never give up, and just go out there and do it.”
Bethany Hamilton
PERSISTENCE
“In matters of principle, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. ”
Thomas Jefferson
INTEGRITY
“Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.”
Mary Lou Retton
OPTIMISM
“One of the great ironies of life is this: he or she who serves almost always benefits more than he or she who is served.”
Gordon B. Hinckley
SERVICE
“Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit. It is the whole process of reaching for a goal and, sometimes, it begins with failure.”
Erik Weihenmayer
RISING ABOVE
“Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning how to dance in the rain.”
Vivian Greene
RISING ABOVE
“You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.”
Mahatma Gandhi
RISING ABOVE
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
Confucius
RISING ABOVE
“We always kept in our hearts the most noble, beautiful feeling that sets human beings apart: hope.”
Manel Loureiro
HOPE
“A lesson for all of us is that for every loss, there is victory, for every sadness, there is joy, and when you think you’ve lost everything, there is hope.”
Geraldine Solon
HOPE
“It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.”
Moliere
RESPONSIBILITY
“I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession a duty.”
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
RESPONSIBILITY
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
Oprah Winfrey
FRIENDSHIP
“All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.”
James Thurber
LEARNING
“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. ”
Pablo Picasso
LEARNING
“The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.”
Don Williams Jr.
