Famous Quotes / John W. Gardner
33 Quotations by John W. Gardner
- 21. The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselv ...

- 22. The prospects never looked brighter and the problems never looked tougher. Anyone who isn't stirred ...

- 23. The society that scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates ...

- 24. The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in phi ...

- 25. The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his ...

- 26. To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.

- 27. True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.

- 28. We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

- 29. We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble pro ...

- 30. We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the pr ...

- 31. When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teach ...

- 32. When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless.

- 33. Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.
