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 It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.  . It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
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 Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes commonplace.  . Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes commonplace.
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 First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
  - 19xx, Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)		  . First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
  - attributed to Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
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 Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
  - 19xx, Margaret Mead (1901-1978)		  . Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
  - attributed to Margaret Mead (1901-1978)

 . The final value in life lies in the ability to wake up in mind and think, not just in living.
  - attributed to Aristotle, ?
 
 . A person cannot learn what he already knows or thinks he knows.
  - Marcus Aurelius, no ... actually:

 . It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
  – [[ https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/13852.Epictetus | Epictetus ]]

 . Ultimate courage is bravery of the mind.
  - H. G. Wells, ?
 
 . I must Create a System, or be enslav'd by another Mans.
  - William Blake: ''Jerusalem, The Emanation of the Giant Albion''

Quotes

  • It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
    • - 1904, Robert Goddard (1882-1945)
  • Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes commonplace.
    • - 1920, Robert Goddard (1882-1945)
  • First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
    • - attributed to Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
  • Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
    • - attributed to Margaret Mead (1901-1978)
  • The final value in life lies in the ability to wake up in mind and think, not just in living.
    • - attributed to Aristotle, ?
  • A person cannot learn what he already knows or thinks he knows.
    • - Marcus Aurelius, no ... actually:
  • It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
  • Ultimate courage is bravery of the mind.
    • - H. G. Wells, ?
  • I must Create a System, or be enslav'd by another Mans.

    • - William Blake: Jerusalem, The Emanation of the Giant Albion

Quotes (last edited 2017-03-26 23:37:23 by KeithLofstrom)