{"id":5152,"date":"2011-07-01T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/?p=5152"},"modified":"2013-09-15T08:22:44","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T12:22:44","slug":"quotes-that-make-you-think-collected-for-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2011\/07\/01\/quotes-that-make-you-think-collected-for-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes That Make You Think: Collected for First Half 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

More quotes for\u00c2\u00a0Quotes to Make You Think<\/a> collected over the past year.\u00c2\u00a0Additional ones can be found under the\u00c2\u00a0Quotes<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0tag.<\/p>\n

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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0William Arthur Ward (1921-1994)<\/span><\/p>\n

Making the simple complicated is commonplace. Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Charles Mingus<\/p>\n

The greatest obstacle to love is fear. It has been the source of all defects in human behavior throughout the ages. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Mahmoud Mohammed Taha<\/p>\n

The Seven Blunders of the World…<\/p>\n

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  1. Wealth without work<\/li>\n
  2. Pleasure without conscience<\/li>\n
  3. Knowledge without character<\/li>\n
  4. Commerce without morality<\/li>\n
  5. Science without humanity<\/li>\n
  6. Worship without sacrifice<\/li>\n
  7. Politics without principle<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi<\/p>\n

    The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Faber. From Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451”<\/p>\n

    The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Marcel Proust<\/p>\n

    Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Marcus Aurelius<\/p>\n

    They say: “Laugh, and the world laughs with you.”
    \nI say: “Laugh and they wonder what you are up to.”
    \n\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Theodore Rubin<\/p>\n

    They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    Watch your thoughts; they become words.
    \nWatch your words; they become actions.
    \nWatch your actions; they become habits.
    \nWatch your habits; they become character.
    \nWatch your character; it becomes your destiny.
    \n\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Lao-Tze<\/p>\n

    The truth is, we make a mistake when we think that generations can be separated. The truth is you need me so that I have shoulders you can stand on, and we need you because you have shoulders somebody else can stand on. We are one. \u00e2\u20ac\u201dMaya Angelou<\/p>\n

    The meek shall inherit the Earth. The rest of us are going to the stars. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Robert Heinlein<\/p>\n

    Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors and let each new year find you a better man. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n

    If you are in the grip of the ego, you believe that by doing more and more you will eventually accumulate enough ‘doings’ to make yourself feel complete at some point in the future. It won’t. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Eckhart Tolle<\/p>\n

    It is unlucky to be superstitious.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    Those who know the least will always know it the loudest.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Leo F Buscaglia<\/p>\n

    Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Lao Tzu<\/p>\n

    Happiness is like a kiss\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 you must share it to enjoy it.\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Unknown<\/p>\n

    Stopping at what we think is the limit of embarrassing behavior, we let others claim the credit, the opportunity, the job, the person we love from afar… What you perceive as prudent social caution is \u00c2\u00a0probably limiting your life to about half its natural capacity. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Martha\u00c2\u00a0Beck<\/p>\n

    The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Buddha<\/p>\n

    Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit \/\u00c2\u00a0There’s footprints on the moon \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Brandt Paul<\/p>\n

    Thanks to Brian, Dusty,\u00c2\u00a0Ekstrom, Janice, Juls,\u00c2\u00a0Kyle,\u00c2\u00a0Mojan,\u00c2\u00a0Sherry, Tonya, and other friends who posted their favorite quotes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    More quotes for\u00c2\u00a0Quotes to Make You Think collected over the past year.\u00c2\u00a0Additional ones can be found under the\u00c2\u00a0Quotes\u00c2\u00a0tag. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0William Arthur Ward (1921-1994) Making the simple complicated is commonplace. Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Charles Mingus The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[289,2069,2074,494,1292,1792,2068,2070,2072,2067,1129,141,3035,2071,3033,2073,3045,883,778],"class_list":["post-5152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-behavior","tag-charles-mingus","tag-conscience","tag-creativity","tag-judgment","tag-knowledge","tag-marcel-proust","tag-marcus-aurelius","tag-maya-angelou","tag-mohandas-karamchand-gandhi","tag-moon","tag-politics","tag-quotes","tag-ray-bradbury","tag-science","tag-shoulders","tag-social","tag-thoughts","tag-unity"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1rUBW-1l6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}