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-- Sir Edmund Hillary

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In case of doubt we should always lean on the side of mercy.



He that loseth wealth, loseth much; he that loseth friends, loseth more; but he that loseth his spirit loseth all.

Friendship Quotes


Keep yourself clean and bright. You are the windows through which you must view the world.



Let the spirit of adventure set the tone.



Physical strength is measured by what we can carry; spiritual by what we can bear.



The man is free to rule his world, not his world rule him.



Skiing: the art of catching cold and going broke while rapidly heading nowhere at great personal risk.



Don't ask for a light load, but rather ask for a strong back.



It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to deal with stupidity.



If you learn from your suffering, and really come to understand the lesson you were taught, you might be able to help someone else who's now in the phase you may have just completed. Maybe that's what it's all about after all...



One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual. There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still. The marks of suffering are more comparable to the loss of a finger, or the sight of an eye. We may not miss them, either, for one minute in a year, but if we should there is nothing to be done about it.



You can't drown your sorrows, they always float to the surface.



Tact is ability to see others as they wish to be seen.



Tact is the intelligence of the heart.



Technology does not drive change -- it enables change.