"It is the chair in honor of all those who, however competently, embrace the impossible. Sit in that chair someday."

-- Robert Fulghum

#Honor Quotes #Impossible Quotes #Someday Quotes

“The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.”
“God no longer simply stands before us as the One who is totally Other. He is within us, and we are in him. His dynamic enters into us and then seeks to spread outward to others until it fills the world, so that his love can truly become the dominant measure of the world.”
“History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead.”

Source : Wilbur Smith (2008). “Rage”, p.238, Pan Macmillan
“All four Gospels agree in giving us a picture of a very definite personality. One is obliged to say, "Here was a man. This could not have been invented.”
“The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.”
“Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to do harm. As his war-strewn presidency shows, George Bush knows nothing about ahimsa and non-violence. Bush should reconsider this cynical, disrespectful display of symbolism.”
“Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians.”

Source : Edsger W. Dijkstra (2012). “Selected Writings on Computing: A personal Perspective”, p.129, Springer Science & Business Media
“You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.”

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