Another from Henry Ford: "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal."

From Rheged, near Penrith, Cumbria, England: "Do not journey with the hope that all remains the same."

Calvin: If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet They'd live a lot differently.
Hobbes: How so?
Calvin: Well, when you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.
Hobbes: We spent our day looking under rocks in the creek.
Calvin: I mean other people.


“You must endeavour to enjoy the pleasure of doing good. That is all that makes life valuable.”
Robert E. Lee, in a letter to his invalid wife.