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"Great ideals and principles do not live from generation to generation just because they are right, nor even because they have been carefully legislated. Ideas and principles continue from generation to generation only when they are built into the hearts of children as they grow up."
- George S. Benson (1898 - 1991)
missionary to Chin
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"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle."
- Chris Watson (1867 - 1941)
Australian Prime Minister
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"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
Military Commander and 34th US President
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"The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it, put your whole soul into it -- every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have."
- John D. Rockefeller III (1906 - 1978)
American Philanthopist
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"The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty."
- Brooks Atkinson (1894 - 1984)
American theatre critic
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"The most important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative, and the second disastrous."
- Margaret Fontey (1919 - 1991)
English ballerina
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"Purity of soul cannot be lost without consent."
- St. Augustine (354 - 430)
Saint
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"Our real duty is always found running in the direction of our worthiest desires."
- Randolph S. Bourne (1886 - 1918)
American Writer
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"Moral courage is a virtue of higher cast and nobler origin than physical. It springs from a consciousness of virtue and renders a man, in the pursuit or defense of right, superior to the fear of reproach, opposition, or contempt."
- Samuel Goodrich (1793 - 1860)
American author
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"We cheerfully assume that in some mystic way love conquers all, that good outweighs evil in the just balances of the universe and that at the eleventh hour something gloriously triumphant will prevent the worst before it happens."
- Brooks Atkinson (1894 - 1984)
American theatre critic
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