“To stand upon the ramparts and die for our principles is heroic, but to sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic.”
–Franklin D. Roosevelt
Category: Thought of the Day
Thought of the Day
“Delay always breeds danger, and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.”
–Miguel de Cervantes
Thought of the Day
“Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that drove us to exploration. And it took a depression to teach us the real value of a job.”
–Victor Hugo
Thought of the Day
“When conscience governs vision, discipline and passion, leadership endures and changes the world for good. In other words, moral authority makes formal authority work.”
–Stephen R. Covey
Thought of the Day
“Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”
–Harriet Beecher Stowe
Thought of the Day
“When I’m not doing something that comes deeply from me, I get bored. When I get bored I get distracted, and when I get distracted, I become depressed. It’s a natural resistance, and it insures your integrity.”
–Maria Irene Fornes
Thought of the Day
“We do not believe if we do not live and work according to our belief.”
–Heidi Willis