Linus Fernandes

Archive for 2012|Yearly archive page

Quote Misquote

In thought for today on May 28, 2012 at 00:36

“I will not be misquoted! ”
—Todd Barry

Discipline

In thought for today on May 28, 2012 at 00:30
The Fifth Discipline

The Fifth Discipline (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most.”
—Unknown

Search…

In thought for today on May 28, 2012 at 00:10

“I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of. ”
—Michel De Montaigne

Writing

In thought for today on May 28, 2012 at 00:00
Jules Renard

Jules Renard (Photo credit: ThomasThomas)

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
Jules Renard

Lack of purpose

In thought for today on May 27, 2012 at 00:58
Billy Sunday (LOC)

Billy Sunday (LOC) (Photo credit: The Library of Congress)

“More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent. ”

Billy Sunday

Education

In thought for today on May 27, 2012 at 00:12
G H Lorimer

G H Lorimer (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Education is about the only thing lying around loose in the world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away.”
George Lorimer

Paint and powder

In thought for today on May 26, 2012 at 00:54
Nimitz, FADM Chester W

Nimitz, FADM Chester W (Photo credit: San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives)

“A ship is always referred to as “she” because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder. ”
Chester W. Nimitz

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