Quotes
Authors
Orlando Figueroa
"It's exciting and encouraging that the spirit of exploration is alive and that students see it occurring in their lifetime. These may well be the children that make it a reality." --
Source : "Poll: Kids look forward to rock climbing on Mars" By Richard Stenger, www.cnn.com. May 2, 2002.
Orlando Figueroa
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“Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.”
“A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life and fervour of soul, rather than to cultivate those qualities that seem most popular.”
“Would you want people walking up to you and pointing at your d--k? I can't believe I'm still talking about this. But I've worn underwear every day of my life and the fact that I'm painted as this exhibitionist is a little annoying. It's become a meme, I guess. Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is. If I get mad at it I'll look like a douchebag. But it's silly.”
“If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we're in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.”
Source : Ross Perot (1993). “Not for Sale At Any Price: How We Can Save America for Our Children”, Hyperion Books
“How deep the Father's love for us, How vast beyond all measure That He should give His only Son To make a wretch His treasure.”
“Each [of my wives] was jealous and resentful of my preoccupation with business. Yet none showed any visible aversion to sharing in the proceeds.”
“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.”
“If you can raise up leaders, you will always have followers, but if you can't raise up leaders, you will only have followers.”