Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended, but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward toward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. – Bible

You can accept reality, or you can persist in your purpose until reality accepts you. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years, and justify our existence… on pain of liquidation. – George Bernard Shaw

The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do. – Pau (Pablo) Casals