“With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable”— Thomas Fowell Buxton Related Quotes “It is better to go forward without a goal, than to have a goal and stay in one place, and it is certainly better than to stay in one place without a goal.”— Andrzej Sapkowski “Ignoranceis not bliss. Ignorance is tragedy. Ignorance isdevastation. Ignorance creates lack. Ignorancecreates disease. Ignorance will shorten your life.Ignorance will empty your life and leave you withthe husks, nothing to account for. No, ignorance isnot bliss.Here’s another note to make: What you don’t knowwill hurt you. What you don’t know will tragicallyaffect your life. What you don’t know will leaveyour life empty. What you don’t know will leaveyou without a relationship. We’re all affected byknowledge, whether we know or whether we don’tknow. That’s why you’ve got to read the books.”— Jim Rohn “The problem with setting goals is that they can be limiting. Perhaps we’re asking for something good when God’s will is that we be given something great.”— Marianne Williamson