BonJour, Laurence

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it."

"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."

"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks."

"Nature is not something to conquer but to live with."

"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."

"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth."

"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."

"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."

"Music is the universal language of mankind."

"Where words fail, music speaks."

"Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life."

"Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase."

"Faith is not about everything turning out okay. Faith is about being okay no matter how things turn out."

"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way."

"Leadership is doing what is right when no one is watching."

"A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others."

"The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things."

"Dream big and dare to fail."

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."

"The future depends on what you do today."

"Dreams don't work unless you do."

"Humor is the best medicine."

"A day without laughter is a day wasted."

"Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age."

"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"The truth will set you free."