Robert "Rob" North:
CLASS OF 1972
Livermore High SchoolClass of 1972
Livermore, CA
Robert "Rob"'s Story
Robert is from Livermore, California. Robert's schools include Livermore High School. Robert later attended San Jose State University (Geology/Physics) . Robert works(ed) at Schlumberger.
Music Robert likes includes Classic Rock and Blues. Books Robert likes include Tom Robbins. TV shows Robert likes include The Daily Show With John Stewart.
One of Robert's favorite quotes is:"It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
Aesop (620 BC-560 BC)
Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.
Sophocles (496 BC-406 BC)
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Plato (427 BC-347 BC)
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.
James Madison (1751-1836)
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
In the little world in which children have their existence, who...Expand for more
soever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
Mark Twain (1835 â 1910)
If you are going through Hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
Pablo Picasso (1881â1973)
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Agatha Christie (1890-1976)
The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.
Linus Pauling (1901-1994)
A government that is large enough to give you everything you want is also large enough to take away everything you have.
Barry Goldwater (1909 â 1998)
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Peter Drucker (1909-2005)
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006)
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi (1913-1970)
The world has always been more impressed by the power of our example than by the example of our power.
Bill Clinton (1946-)
People who do not beleive in evolution will never evolve.
Lynne Gibbens North (1953 -
The problem with common sense is that it is not so common.
Vivian Pistre (1957-)".
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