Wisdom of Others
I believe in the power of thinking positive and find the internet seems to be overly negative. This page is to underscore how great our lives could be when we strive to be our personal best, not only for ourselves but for our community.
“Don’t be humble. You’re not that great.”
Golda Meir
1898 - 1978
Prime Minister of Israel
It’s great to have a high opinion of yourself. A strong self-image is healthy. Just make sure the ...
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”
Steve Jobs
1966 - 2011
Businessman, Visionary, Pioneered Personal Computers, Co-Founder of Apple, Inc.
Steve Jobs provided us with more than the Apple Computer, The Mac, the iPod, the iPad, iTunes, Toy Story ...
“The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.”
Erma Bombeck
1927 - 1996
Newspaper Columnist, Author
It’s your most valuable asset. In fact, it’s so valuable that if it severely malfunctions, Life, as you ...
“Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-the last mistake.”
Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower
1887 – 1956
Chess Professional, Journalist
Every great person in history has made mistakes. Every one of them. This may surprise you. Those that ...
“In some parts of the world, people still pray in the streets. In this country, they are called pedestrians.”
Gloria Pitzer
Newspaper Columnist, Cookbook Author
Is your time so filled with demands that at the end of the day, you feel as if you have been hit by a ...
“Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.”
Anthony Burgess
1917 - 1993
English Author, Poet, Playwright
You’re not perfect. Like the rest of us, you have flaws. Maybe it’s an odd-shaped nose or a poorly ...
“I never know how much of what I say is true.”
Bette Midler
1945 - Present
Singer, Actress, Comedian
The more we know, the more we know we don’t know. What is truth today could be considered foolishness ...
“The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.”
Hubert H. Humphrey
1911 - 1978
38th VP of the United States
Serving Under Lyndon Johnson
Why is it that those with closed minds frequently have open mouths? Wisdom and insight are not always ...
“Fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other.”
Denise Klahn
Author
Clothes make the person. Dress for success. Our culture would have us believe that who we are is how we ...
“Men and women belong to different species and communication between them is a science still in its infancy.”
Bill Cosby
1937 - Present
Comedian, Actor, Author
It’s not that we don’t try. We do But too often, actions are misinterpreted. Words are cast in doubt ...
