"I honestly believe that my best work is in front, not behind me. I am driven by a deep passion and need to make a difference and leave this world a little better than when I arrived. That's what keeps me going."

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Source : Baden-Powell's Last Message, 1941.

Rick Hansen

#Believe Quotes #Passion Quotes #Differences Quotes

“There is no real limit to how much better a person who really commits to getting better can get. Every manager has the potential to become an excellent manager for the rest of his or her career.”
“We find that one of the most rewarding features of being scientists these days ... is the common bond which the search for truth provides to scholars of many tongues and many heritages. In the long run, that spirit will inevitably have a constructive effect on the benefits which man can derive from knowledge of himself and his environment.”
“Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.”
“Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach.”

Source : Michael Faraday, Frank A. J. L. James (1996). “The Correspondence of Michael Faraday: 1841-December 1848, letters 1334-2145”, Iet
“Our consciences are not all of the same pattern.”
“I have found that words that are loaded with pathos and create a seductive euphoria are apt to promote nonsense.”
“I'm happy that I feel a little less out of place in filmmaking than I once was - but it's almost impossible for a playwright in the U.S. to make a living. You can have a play, like I did with 'Angels,' and it still generates income for me, but it's not enough for me to live on and have health insurance.”
“I'd rather lose her from my life, but know she was alive and well than lose her altogether to death.”

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