Words of Wisdom

If we keep doing what we’ve always done, we’ll keep gettin’ what we’ve always got. ~Barbara Lyons
 
Do not follow where the path may lead.  Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.   ~Muriel Strode
 
Alone we can do little; together we can do much. ~Helen Keller

To love what you do and feel that it matters-how could anything be more fun? ~Katherine Graham

To do good in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life. ~Paula P. Brownlee

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them. ~Jawaharlal Nehru

The greatest thing in the world is not so much where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes

Donors don’t give to institutions.  They invest in ideas and people in whom they believe. ~GT Smith

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant. ~Robert Louis Stevenson

Tell me, I’ll forget.  Show me, I’ll remember.  But involve me, and I’ll understand. ~Chinese Proverb

If you want to truly understand something, try to change it. ~Kurt Lewis

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems. ~Lee Iococca

If we don’t change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. ~Warren G. Bennis

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day of your life. ~Confucius

Three people were at work on a construction site. All were doing the same job, but when each was asked what his job was, the answers were varied. “Breaking rocks,” the first replied. “Earning a living,” the second said.  “Helping to build a cathedral,” said the third. ~Peter Schultz