Posts from ‘January, 2009’

Some quotes on teamwork
It is not a question of how well each process works, the question is how well they all work together.~Lloyd Dobens
Sure there’s no “I” in “team,” but there is a “ME”! ~Author Unknown
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.~Joe Paterno
Gettin’ good players is easy. [...]

Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently.~Unknown Author
True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.~Victor Cousin
In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way”~Havelock Ellis
All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are [...]

Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.~Walter Pater
You cannot step into the same river twice. ~Heraclitus
Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.~Johann G. Hamann
The [...]

Here goes some quotes on perspective
Laughter can bring a new perspective.~Christopher Durang
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may – light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.~John Constable
Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary.~Ray [...]

Some quotes on perseverance
Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer. ~Author Unknown
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life. It goes on.~Robert Frost
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. ~William James
The flower that follows [...]

We always strive to be perfect in whatever we do but I think no one really is.Here are some quotes on perfection
Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished.~Chinese Proverbs
Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed [...]

People are very open-minded about new things – as long as they’re exactly like the old ones.~Charles F. Kettering
His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets. ~Dorothy Parker
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.~John Harrigan
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want [...]

Some quotes on peace
We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom. ~Dwight D. Eisenhower
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.~Jimi Hendrix
We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn’t it time that we should take risks to secure peace? [...]

Quotes on patriotism
I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.~Zora Neale Hurston
The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.~Woodrow Wilson
The love of one’s country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?~Pablo Casals
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never [...]

Some quotes on patience
One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
The fates have given mankind a patient soul.~Homer
Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.~Elliot Paul
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the [...]