Things to Think About

"It’s better to be slapped in the face by the truth than kissed by a lie." 

Professor George Kohlrieser, IMD

"It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves."

Sir Edmund Hillary

"Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you."       

Calvin Coolidge

"In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are."  Nicholas Chamfort

"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives."
       -- Abba Eban

"Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment."    Rita Mae Brown

"What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens."   Benjamin Disraeli

"Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory." Albert Schweitzer

"Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."   Albert Gyorgyi, Nobel Prize winner for the discovery of vitamin C

We work to become, not to acquire.” Elbert Hubbard