Marilyn Ferguson Famous Quotes
"The most disturbing and wasteful emotions in modern life, next to fright, are those which are associated with the idea of blame, directed against the self or against others."
"No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal."
"If the King's English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me"
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.
"Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them."
"Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest."
"Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives."
Marilyn Ferguson Quotations
"Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive."
Henry Steele
The progress of the rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
"Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come."
Matt Groening
Get the best out of your body that you can get.
Pat Hall
"If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it"
Jonathan Winters
Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Assume a virtue, if you have it not."
William Shakespeare
"Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them."
George Orwell
"The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children and asks that they be prepared ... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society."
Shirley Mount Hufstedler
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
Colin Powell