Brainy Thoughts

“A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.”

Author: Carl August Sandburg (1878 – 1967) American poet, historian, novelist, journalist, biographer, and autobiographer. During the course of his career, Sandburg won two Pulitzer Prizes, one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln: The War Years) and one for his collection The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg.

“No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.”

Brian Tracy

“It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.”

Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970). British philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, pacifist, and prominent rationalist.

“Hear and you forget; see and you remember; do and you understand.”

“See one, do one, teach one.”

Authors Unknown.

“Spoon feeding in the long-run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”

Edward Morgan Forster (1879 – 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.

“I find my mistakes interesting, my confusions even more so — they are like windows into my thinking.”

Author Unknown