Quotes From The Road #146

May 27, 2011

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”

Jonathan Swift, 1667-1745: Anglo-Irish essayist, satirist, poet & cleric


“A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.”

William James, 1842-1910: Psychologist, Philosopher & Author

Cheers,

Dave Hoskins

Quotes From The Road #145

May 20, 2011

“It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, or so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere through which we look – to affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts.”

Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862: Author, Poet & Abolitionist


“One of the greatest things in life is that no one has the authority to tell you what you want to be. You’re the one who’ll decide what you want to be.”

Jaime Escalante, 1930-2010: Educator

Cheers,

Dave Hoskins

Quotes From The Road #144

May 13, 2011

“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader.”

Dolly Parton: Singer/Songwriter, Cultural Icon


“Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.”

George Herman “Babe” Ruth ,1895-1948: Hall of Fame Baseball Player

Cheers,

Dave Hoskins

Quotes From The Road #143

May 6, 2011

“Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.”

Albert Einstein, 1879-1955: Theoretical Physicist


“There are no accidents… there is only some purpose that we haven’t yet understood.”

Deepak Chopra M.D.: Healer, Speaker, Author

Cheers,

Dave Hoskins