Robert Brown Jr.:
CLASS OF 2001
Bowie High SchoolClass of 2001
Arlington, TX
Robert's Story
Robert is from Arlington, Texas. Robert's schools include Bowie High School. Robert later attended DeVry University (Biomedical Engineering) .
Robert's interests include Science, Tech. Music Robert likes includes Notorious B.I.G, Eagles, Product. Books Robert likes include Ripleys Believe It or Not, Martial arts, Harlequin Romance Novels. Movies Robert likes include Adam Sandler, Ice Cube, Crash. TV shows Robert likes include Science Channel, Showtime Networks, Masterminds.
One of Robert's favorite quotes is:"I conduct my business with pleasure, and pleasure with business.
"A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age."
"Lives, like money, are spent. What are you buying with yours?"
Roy H. Williams
"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."
Jonathan Swift
"As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold."
Jonathan Swift
"A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether."
Roy H. Williams
"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool. "
Robert Bulwer-Lytton
"No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience."
Jonathan Swift
"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows."
Ralph Marston
"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."
Dale Carnegie
"There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Self-conceit may lead to self destruction."
Aesop
"We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction."
Aesop
"United we stand, divided we fall."
Aesop
"As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in which we see it."
Charles Horton Cooley
âEmotions were made -for humans to individually govern, -not for humans to be individually governed by.â
Robert Darrell Brown JR
"Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest."
Jonathan Swift
"Please all, and you will please none."
Aesop
"Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."
Jonathan Swift
"It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind."
Jonathan Swift
"If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old."
Jonathan Swift
"The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales."
Aesop
"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties."
Aesop
"The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Wherever you are - be all there."
Jim Elliot
"To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change."
Charles Horton Cooley
"We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing."
Aesop
"It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray."
Aesop
"If it's worth having, then it's worth working for."
Leonard Rogers
"Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew."
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
"A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others."
Ayn Rand
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
William James
"Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing ...Expand for more
to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it."
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
"It is easy to be brave from a safe distance."
Aesop
"Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice."
Wayne Dyer
"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."
Og Mandino
"Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward."
Victor Kiam
"When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder."
Natalie Gulbis
'"To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon routine, sensuality, and the narrow self."
Charles Horton Cooley
"I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be."
Ken Venturi
"If you can dream it, you can do it."
Walt Disney
"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."
Jim Rohn
"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
John D. Rockefeller
"If you've got a talent, protect it."
Jim Carrey
"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."
Aesop
"Know or listen to those who know."
Baltasar Gracian
"Only the educated are free."
Epictetus
"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!"
Bob Marley
"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge."
Daniel J. Boorstin
"Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins."
Jim Rohn
"It's always too early to quit."
Norman Vincent Peale
"No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one."
Jessica Savitch
"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on."
Thomas Jefferson
"I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down."
Mia Hamm
"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."
Henry Ford
"Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds."
Gordon B. Hinckley
"Things do not happen. Things are made to happen."
John F. Kennedy
"Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door."
Kyle Chandler
"Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines."
Robert H. Schuller
"The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself."
Mark Caine
"Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced."
Jonathan Swift
"We make the world we live in and shape our own environment."
Orison Swett Marden
"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
Walter Elliot
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."
Thomas Paine
"The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something."
Muhammed Iqbal
"There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves."
Richard Rorty
"The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large."
Confucius
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
C. S. Lewis
"What you get by achieving your goals is to as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
Henry David Thoreau
"The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best."
Epictetus
"The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others."
Aesop
"Don't ever let a hater put your dreams in their pipe"
Me
"Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also."
Charles Horton Cooley
"The wise does at once what the fool does at last."
Baltasar Gracian
"Cleverness is not wisdom."
Euripides
"Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness."
Gregg Easterbrook
"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the
machine."
Flip Wilson
"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver."
Ayn Rand
"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed."
George Burns
Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.
Sydney J. Harris".
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