I would rather make my name than inherit it.
-William Thackeray
Quotations
Inspiration
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.
-Lady Gaga
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
-Oscar Wilde
We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
-George Washington
How do you stop those who will stop at nothing?
-Anonymous
"The Film, “The Battle in Seattle"
Be that self which one truly is.
-Søren Kierkegaard
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he knows something.
-Wilson Mizner
Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
-James Russell Lowell
The impossible is often the untried.
-Jim Goodwin
