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- Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.
- Andy Rooney (1919 - )
- Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- Alvin Toffler
- Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Still round the corner there may wait,
A new road or a secret gate. - J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973)
- Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but the capacity to prevent it.
- Anne O'Hare McCormick
- Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
- Nancy Kerrigan
- Trouble is part of your life -- if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.
- Dinah Shore (1917 - 1994)
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