rob balucas

“What backed the money was not gold or something of intrinsic value, but rather the collective belief that money had value because it had to have such value. Thus it was that the monetary system of the United States and every other country in the world was an excercise in Psychology – a thing of the mind.”

// Tom Clancey

“Great people have a vision of their lives that they practice emulating each and everyday. They go to work on their lives, not just in their lives. Their lives are spent living out the vision they have of their future, in the present. They compare what they’ve done with what they intended to do. And where there’s a disparity between the two, they don’t wait very long to make up the difference.”

// Michael Gerber

“Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. The disparate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people”

// Richard Foster

“No one is pure evil. If you wait long enough, they will show you there good side. You can’t make them do it in a hurry, but you can be patient.”

// Randy Pausch
Teacher, Author, Father, Husband
1960 – 2008