"Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life." ― John F. Kennedy Topic(s): Life Tags: going More From John F. Kennedy "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource." "The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission." "The best road to progress is freedom’s road." More In Life "A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets."― Martin Feldstein "My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past."― Hugh Leonard "Our entire life – consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are."― Jean Anouilh