Jim Kouri:
CLASS OF 1979
Woburn Collegiate InstituteClass of 1979
Scarborough, ON
Jim's Story
Jim is from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Jim's schools include Woburn Collegiate Institute. Jim works(ed) at Black & Decker.
Music Jim likes includes Kesha, Christina Perri, Katy Perry. Books Jim likes include Economist, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Scientific American. Movies Jim likes include Contact, Transformers, Star Trek Insurrection. TV shows Jim likes include Closing Bell, Doctor Who, The X-Files.
One of Jim's favorite quotes is:"- Engage! - Captain Picard
- If we always do what we've always done, we'll always get what we've always got. - I thought I came up with this witty phrase, but apparently Mayor Paul Oblock also said it during some speech in Nebraska. I wonder if he cited me???
- Integrity starts with "I" - don't know, read it some where.
- There's no point in being grown up if it means you can't be childish sometimes. - Doctor Who
- MoM is WoW upside down. My son, among others
- We may not be "chillin", but we're still really cool. - me
- Politics is when people choose their words and actions based on how they want others to react, rather than based on what they really think. - The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Patrick Lencioni.
- Work is the curse of the drinking class. - Oscar Wilde
- If a million people repeat a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. - Anatole France
- Fame is a measure of what you get out of life, true greatness is measured by what you give. - paraphrased, You don't need a title to be a leader, Mark Sanborn
- To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. - Henry David Thoreau
- Be the change you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi
- Doing it over again, no matter ho...Expand for more
w fast, cannot be faster than not doing it over again. - Ted Kimball
- It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong. - Voltaire
- To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it. - Olin Miller
- Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts. - Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- If a shark stops swimming, it will die. - Deep Throat, X-Files
- Today is where your book begins, The rest is still unwritten - Natasha Bedingfield
-As I grow older, I listen less to what men say and watch more to what they do. - Andrew Carnegie
- If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular failure. - John Kenneth Galbraith
- An amateur built an ark that survived a great flood while a large group of professionals built the Titanic. - Bill Swanson
- Minds are like parachutes. they only work when they're open. - Sir James Dewar
- A memorandum isn't written to inform the receiver, but to protect the writer. - Dean Acheson
- Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain
- In order to forget, one must stop remembering. - Me
- We travel into the future, because it belongs to us. - Dylan Hunt
- Politics is what people resort to, when you were right and they didn't think of it. - Me
- Common is more important than current. - Learning to Fly
- Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting... - Mary Roby
- The best things in life are lace - Victoria's Secret
- You can avoid reality, but you can't avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. - Ayn Ran
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