Inspired

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“ Yesterday I was clever so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. Rumi


“ Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffective. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, the providence moves too. W.H.Murray
“ The zealous display the strength of their belief, while the judicious show the grounds of it. William Shenstone
“ So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard. Caterina Fake
“ Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing - it was here first. Mark Twain
“ In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted. Bertrand Russell
“ It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. Jacob Bronowski
“ Education is not the answer to the questions. Education is the means to the answer to all questions. Bill Allin
“ If there’s a book you really want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it. Toni Morrison
“ As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble. Ralph Waldo Emerson