I have decided to make WIT and WISDOM a weekly Blog. Please contribute your favorite quotes!
“We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” Novelist Cynthia Ozick
“Life doesn’t run away from nobody. Life runs AT people.” Joe Frazier
“The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.” HerbertSpencer, quoted in The Economist
“When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.” Shirley Chisholm
“The past is strapped to our backs. We do not see it; we can always feel it.” Journalist Mignon McGlaughlin
“80% of the people who hear about your troubles don’t care. The other 20% are glad you are having them.” Tommy Lasorda
“Good players can take coaching; great players can take coaching and learn.” John Wooden
“When will Suzy get her kip.”