Quotes March 04, 2025

If you look at yourself as a star, you’ve already lost something in the portrayal of a human being.
Gene Hackman,
actor
1930-2025
 
 
 
 
“The most personal is the most creative.”
Director Bong Joon Ho, attributed to Martin Scorsese
 
 
 
 
You learn something when you work with food from beginning to end.
Alice Waters,
chef, restaurateur, activist, writer
March is Women’s History Month
 
 
 
 
“Peace is necessary. For justice, it is necessary. For hope, it is necessary, for our future.”
Harry Belafonte
 
 
 
 
“What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.”
Dean Smith
 
 
 
 
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
Roger Ascham – 1515-1568 – English Scholar-Writer
 
 
 
 
Remember when life’s path is steep to keep your mind even.
Horace – 65 BC-8 BC – Poet
 
 
 
 
Learn to be thankful for what you already have, while you pursue all that you want.
Jim Rohn – Entrepreneur-Author-Motivational Speaker
 
 
 
 
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher – 1813-1887 – American Minister
 
 
 
 
“All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
 
 
 
 
“You can observe a lot by just watching.”
Yogi Berra
 
 
 
 
Reminders:

“You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go.”
Jeannette Rankin
 
 
 
 
“It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.”
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
 
 
 
 
The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.
Oliver Wendell Holmes – 1841-1935 – Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court