Alan Phipps:
CLASS OF 1985
Waukegan High SchoolClass of 1985
Waukegan, IL
Alan's Story
Alan is from Waukegan, Illinois. He is married with Kathy Phipps. His schools include Waukegan High School. He later attended Case Western Reserve University (Mechanical Engineering). He works(ed) at Eli Lilly and Company, Abbott Laboratories.
Alan's interests include Family, Piano, Canoeing. Music he likes includes Le Vent du nord, Weird Al Yankovich, Trololololololololololo!!. Books he likes include The Chronicles of Narnia, The Lord of the Rings, Aniversi. Movies he likes include Field of Dreams, Breaking Away, My Cousin Vinny. TV shows he likes include The Middle, Battlestar Galactica, Pawn Stars on History.
One of Alan's favorite quotes is:"New Favorite Quote
Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people.
Eleanor Roosevelt
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
Agatha Christie
A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government...Expand for more
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T Jefferson
I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, that two become a lawfirm, and that three or more become a congress
J Adams
Posterity, you will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it.
J Adams
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
B Franklin
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
F Bueller
From 2005 "I say to my friends on the Republican side, you may own the field for now, but you won't own it forever. I pray God that when the Democrats take back control, we won't make the kind of naked power grab you are doing." Joe Biden speaking of the Republican controlled Senate, and their plan to use reconcilli...ation to bypass Democratic filibusters. I just cannot say enough great things about Joe Biden.".
More about Alan:"“Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
Trying hard to be Great, while knowing it is easy and convenient to be small.".
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