Roger Bannister Famous Quotes
"This--this was what made life a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice...a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape."
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other
Roger Bannister Quotations
"Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn."
Joseph Addison
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
Albert Einstein
"If wishes were horses, beggars would ride."
James Halliwell
A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about. (from Mostly Harmless)
Douglas Noel Adams
"Friendships begin because, even without words, we understand how someone feels."
Joan Walsh Anglund
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
Confucius
The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
Seneca
"Liberty, equality - bad principles The only true principle for humanity is justice and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness."
Henri Frdric Amiel
"Mrs. Madeline Drake This is all my fault. Pyro Actually they discovered that it's the male who carries the mutant gene and passes it on so, it's his fault."
X2 XMen United
"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills."
W E B Du Bois