"If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you.  If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you."

~Anonymous  

"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."

~Albert Einstein  

"Ideal teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own."

~Nikos Kazantzakis 

"Confidence is that feeling I get before I fully realize what I've gotten myself into."

~Seth Lindberg  

"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."

~John W. Gardner  

Friday, May 24, 2013

"The earth without art is just eh."

~Anonymous  

"Why worry? If you've done the very best you can, worrying won't make it any better."

~Walt Disney  

"Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes."

~Maggie Kuhn  

"Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it."

~Albus Dumbledore  

"The end of your rope is the beginning of God's doorstep."

~Anonymous  

Sunday, May 19, 2013

"We must always change, renew, and rejuvenate ourselves, otherwise we harden."

~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

"We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are."

~Max DePree

Friday, May 17, 2013

"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

~John Wooden  

"Worrying won't stop the bad stuff from happening, it just stops you from enjoying the good."

~Anonymous  

"Feed your faith, and your fears will starve to death."

~Anonymous  

"The love of family is life's greatest blessing."

~Anonymous  

"Be geared toward the times, but anchored on the Rock."

~Dr. Jay Kesler  

"The definition of humanness is the opportunity to marvel at the majesty of creation."

~John Green in The Fault in Our Stars  

"In the darkest days, the Lord puts the best people into your life."

~John Green in The Fault in Our Stars

"Grief does not change you; it reveals you."

~John Green in The Fault in Our Stars

"When you refuse to hide your scars, they become a lighthouse for someone else."

~Jon Acuff  

"You never soar so high as when you stoop down to help a child or an animal."

~Jewish proverb  

"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe."

~Voltaire  

Monday, May 6, 2013

"You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel."

~Johnny Depp  

"Strength shows not only in the ability to persist, but the ability to start over."

~Anonymous  

"Caring is the very bedrock of all successful education."

~Noddings

Friday, May 3, 2013

"We are more alike in our weaknesses than we are in our strengths."

~Jason Gray

"Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt on the door at night."

~Anonymous  

"Faith: a conviction that He can and a hope that He will."

~Max Lucado