Giovanni Ruffini Famous Quotes



The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself.


Giovanni Ruffini Quotations






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"If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn."
Robert Southey

"Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost."
Thomas J Watson

"Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, that the mind can never break off from the journey."
Pat Conroy

"Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it's hurtful."
Benjamin Franklin

"The object is to win fairly, squarely, by the rules - but to win. And in truth, I've never known a man worth his salt who in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind, the discipline."
Vince Lombardi

It is the habit of mediocre minds to condemn all that is beyond their grasp.
La Rochefoucauld

A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.
Mark Twain

The city is the teacher of the man.
Simondes of Ceos

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.
Henry Miller

"If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own."
Johann von Goethe