14 January 2007

Quotes of the week...

You must be the change you wish to see in the world – Mohandas Gandhi (thanks Adam!)

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes – Oscar Wilde (thanks Adam!)

He who praises everybody, praises nobody – Samuel Johnson (thanks Adam!)

What we learn to do, we learn by doing – Aristotle

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be – Douglas Adams (The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul)

4 comments:

Gobody said...

From my experience, the last quote is quite true. Life unfolds in mysterious ways, and if you are determined you end up where you wanted to be, but the way is much different from what you have imagined.

Louisa said...

I agree - and I usually get myself all worked up when things don't go according to plan...that's why I decided to make my one new year's resolution to plan less and experience more...:-)

Anonymous said...

I absolutely hate your whole family Louisa, playing in Uvonga while I'm stuck in Jozi at work.
Tell your "baby brother" for me that he sucks.

Smooches

Louisa said...

Tammy the great?! LOL...okay...you are. ;-) Riaan luaghed when I gave him your message btw...