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Archive of Thoughts for the day
January 2002 "The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life."
Muhammed Ali-- Playboy Interview, November 1975
December 2001 "Life is not neat, parsimonious, logical nor elegant. Life seeks order in a disorderly way. Life uses process we find hard to tolerate and difficult to believe in--mess upon mess until something workable emerges... It takes a lot of repeated mess to get it right"
Wheatley & Kellner Rogers
October 2001 "Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor"H. Jackson Brown Jr.
August 2001 "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much"
Hellen Keller
Summer 2001 "I am very easily pleased by the very best"
Winston Churchill

March 20, 2001 "Progress has little to do with speed, but much to do with direction"
Anonymous
January 30, 2001 "Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier."
Charles Kettering
January 22, 2001 "If there is any peace it will come through being not having"
Henry Miller
December 1, 2000 "Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest"
Mark Twain
November 21, 2000 "For our children the road to happiness and success is usually paved by our example"
November 13, 2000 "When a collection of brillian minds, hearts, and talents come together, expect a masterpiece."
October 24, 2000 "Ambition is that grit in the soul which creates disenchantment with the ordinary and puts the dare into dreams."
Max Lucado
October 9, 2000 "An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail"
Edwin Rand
October 4, 2000 "It is much easier to be critical than to be correct."
Benjamin Disraeli
September 18, 2000 "People have a way of becoming what you encourage them to be"
Scudder N. Parker
September 12, 2000 "We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have"
Basil S. Walsh
September 6, 2000 "Problems are only opportunities in work clothes"
Henry J. Kaiser
August 21, 2000 "If a man hasn't discovered something he would die for, he isn't fit to live."
Martin Luther King Jr.
August 14, 2000 "The lure of the distant and difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are."
John Burroughs
August 9, 2000 "It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow."
Robert H. Doodard
July 2000 "Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themsleves."
Abraham Lincoln
July 1, 2000 Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margret Thatcher
June 29, 2000 Leadership is action not position
Donald McGannon
June 27, 2000 All the significant battles are waged within the self.
Sheldon Kopp


Jefferson Primary School
900 S. Capitol Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309.477.4712
Fax: 309.477.4761

This page was last updated on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 by jerickson@pekin.net