Oelkers Scholarship Quotes & Sayings

Creativity and business acumen don't always go hand in hand. — Sophia Amoruso

I had a magic kit. I never really followed through on it, but I had my phase of wanting to do it, sure. — Steve Buscemi

Our imagination is struck only by what is great; but the lover of natural philosophy should reflect equally on little things. — Alexander Von Humboldt

Because of rampant inflation, living standards have been dropping for the great majority of the population. The people are poorer because standards of health and education have fallen. And conditions in the rural areas are worse off than they have ever been. So, you cannot equate the so-called open-market economy adopted by the SLORC with any real development that benefits people. — Aung San Suu Kyi

Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness. — Harold Kushner

He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the winds. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current ... Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on toward ultimate success. — Albert Pike

The young everywhere ... would prefer to live in houses that consist only of doors. — Nadeem Aslam

It is less about becoming a better person, and more of being better, as a person. — J.R. Rim

This is my decade. Nothing is going to stop me. — Les Brown