Nancy Jo Craig - Executive Coaching for Non-profit CEO's, Board of Directors and Senior Managers

"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."

Epictetus

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[POETRY]

Nancy Jo's favorite quotes:

When all else fails ask "What would Buffy do?"

"That's what truly matters -- what you think, what your perception is and how you go about your business. The pursuit of anything is the most fun."
--Bob Stoops

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. EXPLORE. DREAM. DISCOVER."
--Mark Twain

"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it."
--Margaret Fuller

"Earth is crammed with heaven.

"Within man is the soul of the whole;
the wise silence; the universal beauty;
to which every part and every particle
is equally related; the eternal One."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared
to what lies within us."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life."
--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."
--Epictetus

"Our minds are like crows. They pick up everything that glitters, no matter how uncomfortable our nests get with all that metal in them."
--Thomas Merton

"And the day came when the risk it took to remain tightly closed in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to bloom."
--Anais Nin

"For those whose senses and emotions are alive home is anywhere."
--Edward Abbey

"Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world."
--Arthur Schopenhauer, philosopher

"You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips."
--Oliver Goldsmith

"When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you."
--Tao Te Ching

"A pair of good ears will drink dry a hundred tongues."
--Benjamin Franklin