Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. ~ Izaak Walton
Category Archives: Quotes
This We Hope
Our destiny sometimes has the appearance of a fruit tree in winter. Looking at its dreary aspect, who would think that these stiff branches, these jagged twigs, will turn green again and bloom next spring and then bear fruit. Yet this we hope, this we know. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), from Goethe’s World View (translated by Heinz Norden)
Almost The Right Word
The difference between the right word and almost the right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug. ~ Mark Twain
Everybody Is A Genius
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. ~ Albert Einstein
Thanks to my friend Shelly for putting this quote on her office door!
Why I Succeed
I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. ~ Michael Jordan

