Inspiring Words for the Second Half of the School Year

As you head back to school (work) tomorrow, consider these quotations:

We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched.  Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives… not looking for flaws, but for potential. — Ellen Goodman

One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. “Which road do I take?” she asked. “Where do you want to go?” was his response. “I don’t know,” Alice answered. “Then,” said the cat, “it doesn’t matter.” — Lewis Carroll

Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. –Hal Borland