"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."

Albert Einstein

“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.”

~ Albert Schweitzer

"Dominate yourself, or someone else will."

Robert Genn

"My life flows when I'm in my art."

(Jean De Muzio)

"I've seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it's all gone wrong. That's when we define ourselves."

-- Bear Grylls

"The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention."

-- Duguet

"I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amidst the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best inour curious heritage prevail."

-- C.A. Beard

"Any fool can know. The point is to understand."

~ Albert Eienstein

"A person starts to live when he can live outside himself."
~ Albert Einstein

“The Further I go, the sorrier I am about how little I know: it is this that bothers me the most.”

(Claude Monet)

Goethe: "Boldness has genius, power and magic. Engage, and the mind grows heated. Begin, and the work will be completed."

"It is good to dream, but it is better to dream and work. Faith is mighty, but action with faith is mightier."

-- Thomas Robert Gaines

"How difficult it is to be simple."
(Vincent van Gogh)

"Brevity is the sister of talent."
(Anton Chekhov)

"Less is more."
(Robert Browning)

thanks Robert Genn!

"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away."
~ Elvis Presley

" Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values."

-- Joshua L. Liebman

"Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts."

~ Albert Einstein

"We have a duty and responsibility as human beings to try and make our world more tolerable and to relieve the suffering of others."

~ Dr. James Orbinski

"What is now proved was once only imagined."

-- William Blake (1757-1827) English Poet

"Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater."

~ Albert Einstein

"Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow."

-- Swedish proverb