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Quote of the Week: Jefferson on Perversion of Power

January 7, 2012

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absolute power corrupts absolutely

Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. ~ Thomas Jefferson 

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Quote of the Week: Paul on Transformation

December 24, 2011

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Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. ~ Paul the Apostle

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Quote of the Week: Weinstein on Preparation

December 17, 2011

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prepare yourself mentally and physically

Don’t let your fear paralyze you. Prepare yourself not only technically, but also emotionally. ~ Bob Weinstein

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Quote of the Week: Wooden on Adversity

December 10, 2011

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We can learn from adversity

Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then. ~ John Wooden 

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Quote of the Week: Churchill on Truth

December 3, 2011

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stumbling over the truth

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. ~ Winston Churchill

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Quote of the Week: Jefferson on Government

November 26, 2011

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Thomas Jefferson on government

A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned – this is the sum of good government. ~ Thomas Jefferson 

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Quote of the Week: Eisenhower on Privileges

November 19, 2011

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liberty

A people that values it’s privileges above its principles soon loses both. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Quote of the Week: Rand on Reality

November 12, 2011

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You can avoid reality but not its consequences

“You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.” ~ Ayn Rand

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Quote of the Week: Deming on Change

November 5, 2011

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“It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.” ~ W. Edwards Deming

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Quote of the Week: Butcher on Fear

October 29, 2011

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Fear is a natural emotion

“Fear is a part of life. It’s a warning mechanism. That’s all. It tells you when there’s danger around. Its job is to help you survive. Not cripple you into being unable to do it.”  ~ Jim Butcher

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