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dkumar
November 1st, 2003, 10:53 AM
Achievement
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
-- Epictetus, - 50-120, Stoic Philosopher


Business
For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.
-- Baudelaire, Charles - 1821-1867, French Poet


Character
You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are.
-- Brown, Les - 1945-, American Speaker


Dreams
Build a dream and the dream will build you.
-- Schuller, Robert H. - 1926-, American Minister


Effort
I want you to start a crusade in you life -- to dare to be your best.
-- Danforth, William - American Entrepreneur, Author


Faith
You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.
-- Butler, Samuel - 1612-1680, British Poet, Satirist


Food & Eating
Put a knife to thy throat, if you're a man given to appetite.
-- Bible,Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism


Ideas
There are well-dressed foolish ideas, just as there are will-dressed fools.
-- Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De - 1741-1794, French Writer


Music
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
-- Beethoven, Ludwig Van - 1770-1827, German Composer


Politicians
The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
-- Bevan, Aneurin - 1897-1960, British Labor Politician