Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Terence: Latin name for Publius Terentius Afer. (c. 195/190 – 159 BC). Roman comedy writer who originally came from Carthage. He was brought to Rome as a slave, received an education there and was later freed by his master, Senator Terentius Lucanus, whose name he adopted. Life and career – Origin: Born in Carthage, he… Lees verder Terence

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.

If I waited until I had all my duck in a row, I’d never get across the street. Sometimes you just have to gather up what you’ve got and make a run for it.

Fear is the glue of dictatorship.

If you think we can’t change the world, it just means you are not one of those who will.

Ronald Wilson Reagan: (Tampico, Illinois, 6 February 1911 – Los Angeles, California, 5 June 2004). 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Reagan, after a career as an actor, went into politics. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975, before becoming the… Lees verder Ronald Reagan

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.

We develop by playing. The truth is that playing is the most serious activity in the world.