I Know Nothing
“I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.” – Vincent van Gogh
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To Err and Cover Up
“To err is human. To try to cover it up is human, too.”
Continue reading →What Is vs. What If
“When you begin worrying and playing the ‘What If’ game – what if this happens, what if that happens… First, stop – take a breath and recognize that you’re playing it. Decide to the play the ‘What Is’ game instead … Continue reading →
Defense Against the World
“The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.” – John Locke
Continue reading →Looking for Fireworks
“Don’t look to the sky for fireworks when you can watch them light up in the eyes of all the people passing by.” – Tyler Kent
Continue reading →Failure is a Detour
“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.” – Zig Ziglar
Continue reading →Education is the Key
“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” – George Washington Carver
Continue reading →Understanding Life
“It is really true what philosophy tells us, that life must be understood backwards. But with this, one forgets the second proposition, that it must be lived forwards.” – Søren Kierkegaard
Continue reading →When Candy Is Involved
Teacher: “What’s two plus two?” Student: “Four.” Teacher: “Correct. Here are four pieces of candy.” Student: “If I had known candy was involved, I would have given you a bigger number.”
Continue reading →The Attitude of a Student
“Take the attitude of a student. Never be too big to ask questions. Never know too much to learn something new.” – Augustine “Og” Mandino
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