A Touch Of Wisdom

“Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. 

Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) (26th U.S. President)

A Touch Of Wisdom

 “The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not ... Are both correct”

― Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC) (Renowned Chinese Philosopher)

A Touch Of Wisdom

“We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.”

― Mignon McLaughlin (1913 - 1983), (Writer and Author) The Complete Neurotic's Notebook

A Touch Of Wisdom

“The best work is done with the heart breaking, or overflowing.”

― Mignon McLaughlin (1913 - 1983) (Writer and Author)

A Touch Of Wisdom

“The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”

― Marcus Aurelius (121 AD - 180 AD) (Roman Emperor) Meditations

A Touch Of Wisdom

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”

― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets (1904 - 1973) (Chilean poet-diplomate, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971)

A Touch Of Wisdom

“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

― John Wooden (1910 - 2010) (Legendary UCLA Basketball Coach)