Quotes December 05, 2021

“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.”
Rosalynn Carter
 
 
 
 
“Our differences are what make us great. Let us think about how we can extend this appreciation to people of color, undocumented immigrants, and other members of the community.”
Janet Mock
 
 
 
 
Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
Paul Cezanne – 1839-1906 – French Painter
 
 
 
 
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
William Blake – 1757-1827 – Poet-Painter-Printmaker
 
 
 
 
“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.”
Benjamin Franklin
 
 
 
 
Wonder is the desire for knowledge.
Thomas Aquinas – 1225-1274 – Philosopher-Priest
 
 
 
 
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
Florence Nightingale – 1820-1910 – Social Reformer-Founder of Modern Nursing-Organized Care for Wounded Soldiers at Constantinople
 
 
 
 
The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.
Joseph Joubert – 1754-1824 – Essayist