Oct 30, 2011

Don't Quit!




"A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits."

-Richard M. Nixon

6 comments:

  1. Interesting....considering the source.

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  2. This is one of my favorite poems. Gives me hope when I want to throw in the towel.

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  3. Who would have ever thought Richard Nixon could be so wise?
    :-)

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  4. Well he knew, he also knew when he was finished.

    I love the poem, us optomists' eat that up!

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  5. ... I consider the wisdom of his words... and I know FOR SURE my life will be evidence that I am not a quitter..!

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  6. I love that poem. My Dad had it on his desk. I now I have it. I read that at his funeral. I spoke to the crowd as an encouragement so those present would always remember him as the "positive thinker". Thanks for sharing. It made me smile.
    Hope you had a great football day! Sorry you had to rake the leaves. lol Not that time yet here but soon. Too many to rake with the woods behind us. We will burn a lot of them. Have a great week.

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