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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


Sources