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* The World was all before them, where to choose their place of rest, and Providence their guide. | * The World was all before them, where to choose their place of rest, and Providence their guide. | ||
: - Milton | : - Milton | ||
* Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. | |||
: - Francis of Assisi | |||
* There is no forgiveness in nature. | |||
: - Ugo Betti | |||
* Great necessities call out great virtues. | |||
: - Abigail Adams | |||
* Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. | |||
: - Henry David Thoreau | |||
* If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. | |||
: - Milton Berle | |||
* We know what we are, but know not what we may be. | |||
: - William Shakespeare | |||
* I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. | |||
: - Jimmy Dean | |||
* Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. | |||
: - Vince Lombardi | |||
* As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. | |||
: - Steve Jobs | |||
* Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! | |||
: - Audrey Hepburn | |||
* It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. | |||
: - Aristotle Onassis | |||
* The highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. | |||
: - John F. Kennedy | |||
* My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive | |||
: - Maya Angelou | |||
==Sources== | |||
* http://www.brainyquote.com | |||
[[Category: Background]] | [[Category: Background]] | ||
Revision as of 07:57, 28 May 2015
This is a 'holding zone' for unused ship mottos/plaque quotes. Remove a quote once it has been adopted.
- A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in
- - Greek proverb
- And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good
- - John Steinbeck
- Beware the fury of a patient man
- - John Dryden
- Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of light
- - Dylan Thomas
- Let go of your earthly tether, enter the void, empty, and become wind
- - Guru Laghima
- N=R* x fp x ne x fl x fi x fc x L
- - The Drake Equation
- Not all those who wander are lost.
- - J. R. R. Tolkien
- Teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea
- - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.
- - Robert Frost
- The World was all before them, where to choose their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
- - Milton
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
- - Francis of Assisi
- There is no forgiveness in nature.
- - Ugo Betti
- Great necessities call out great virtues.
- - Abigail Adams
- Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
- - Henry David Thoreau
- If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
- - Milton Berle
- We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
- - William Shakespeare
- I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
- - Jimmy Dean
- Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
- - Vince Lombardi
- As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
- - Steve Jobs
- Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
- - Audrey Hepburn
- It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
- - Aristotle Onassis
- The highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- - John F. Kennedy
- My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive
- - Maya Angelou