The tendency of man's nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downwards. -Mencius 372-289 B.C.

Self-initiated learning, once begun, develops its own momentum. – Ray Hartjen

Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth. – Pema Chodron, from her book, When Things Fall Apart

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another. – John Dewey

A mind stretched to a new idea, never goes back to its original dimensions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible. – Theodore Roosevelt

Even when I was young I suspected that much might be done in a better way. – Henry Ford, Sr.

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet. – Margaret Mead

No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back. – Turkish proverb

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