"The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it."
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Confucius on History"The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew."
Abraham Lincoln on History"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."
Mahatma Gandhi on History"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little."
Franklin D. Roosevelt on History"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."
Thomas Jefferson on History"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking."
"The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it."
"Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience."
"A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body."
"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."