Inspiring Quotes

[remediagirl]

Let's post inspiring Quotes... I like this one:

Your greatness is not what you have, it's what you give.
-yogi

[falcon9]

Quoting without attributing the quote is plagiarizing.
--falcon9

Let's post inspiring Quotes... I like this one:

Your greatness is not what you have, it's what you give.

[marciaenglish]

"remembering" someone else's words is called complimentary!   Plagiarism is claiming those words as your own......   Isn't it??

[falcon9]

Not attributing the words of another is quoting them without attribution.  That's plagiarism since the unattributed quoting is a tacit claim.

"remembering" someone else's words is called complimentary!   Plagiarism is claiming those words as your own......   Isn't it??

[remediagirl]

Adj.   1.   tacit - implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"

[falcon9]

The unattributed authors of your "quotes" did not give tacit permission for you to quote them since they were unaware you were plagiarizing them.  This is a typical practice of xtians, as historical examples of this abound.

Adj.   1.   tacit - implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"

[falcon9]

Thanks for the unsolicited pic of you at home, 'remedial'.  Hopefully, it's not copyright material.

[remediagirl]

Another great quote....

Inspiration and genius--one and the same.
-Victor Hugo

[remediagirl]

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
- Joseph Joubert

[remediagirl]

Wherever there is a human being,
there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Seneca

[falcon9]

"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late."
--Henny Youngman

[remediagirl]

If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.  ~Bob Hope

[remediagirl]

A good character is the best tombstone.  Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered.  Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.  ~Charles H. Spurgeon

[remediagirl]

It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.  ~Author Unknown

[falcon9]

"Fear paints pictures of ghosts and hangs them in the gallery of ignorance."
-- Robert Green Ingersoll