Robert Dale Owen – 1801 – Politician
“Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.”
Marie Curie – 1867 – Scientist
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
Konrad Lorenz – 1903 Scientist
“We do not take humor seriously enough.”
Albert Camus – 1913 – Writer
“Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value, and its face of eternal youth.”
Billy Graham – 1918 – Clergyman
“When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.”
Al Hirt – 1922 – Musician
“A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style.”
Helen Garner – 1942 – Novelist
“I like poking my nose into other people’s lives.”
Tom Peters – 1942 – Businessman
“If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade.”
Joni Mitchell – 1943 – Musician
“Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.”
Charlie Bell – 1960 – Businessman

Albert Camus, Nobel prize winner, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing left, smoking cigarette (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Life is not a rehearsal.”
Bryant H. McGill – 1969 – Author
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.”
Lucas Neff – 1985 – Actor
“It’s ridiculous. My life’s been a series of happy accidents.”
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