Quotes for June 2003

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Worry…

· 26 June 2003

Worry doesn’t solve the problems of tomorrow, but it robs you of your strength today.

— Author unknown

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I am a great believer…

· 11 June 2003

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more of it I have.

— Thomas Jefferson

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Two most important words…

· 10 June 2003

Two most important words in education: fairness and hope.

— Author unknown

« πλ | Education »

Finding a really good weblog…

· 4 June 2003

Finding a really good weblog is like finding the peanuts in a box of Cracker Jacks. They are in there, but you have to hunt for them. And when you find one, you savor it.

— Mark Woodward (left in a comments section on a survey form about advertising and weblogs)

« πλ | Observation »

Life is a great big canvas…

· 2 June 2003

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.

— Danny Kaye (on a poster in my classroom)

« πλ | Motivation »

Most Important Symbol on a Tombstone…

· 1 June 2003

The most important symbol on a tombstone is not the date of birth, nor the date of death, but rather the “dash” between the dates. For it is the “dash” between the dates that represents a life spent here on earth.

— Author unknown

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