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"We
are not who we think we are; we are what others think of us."
- Roger W Hancock, 06-22-11,
www.PoetPatriot.com
Opportunity
unlocks the door, to see the opportunity opens the door,
to gain the benefits one must walk through the door.
- Roger W Hancock, 01-23-10,
www.PoetPatriot.com
"To
understand the stand of an opposing view, allows for a civil
discourse,
though a consensus may not be reached."
- Roger W Hancock, 01-07-10,
www.PoetPatriot.com
"Beauty comes in various sizes and colors, each standing within its
own estate."
- Roger W Hancock, 01-07-10,
www.PoetPatriot.com
"Corruption is as corruption does and when not called, corrupts a
nation."
- Roger W Hancock, 01-06-10,
www.PoetPatriot.com
"First impressions are important to
portray. Impressions first perceived are often only a facade."
- Roger W Hancock, 9 - 19 -
09 - PoetPatriot.com Fan Page - Facebook disabled
without notice.
Apathy is a formidable enemy, kept strong by ignorance."
- Roger W Hancock, 8 - 13 - 09 -
Facebook message to
Stephen Butler, director of
Operation Send
Off Foundation.
"Life is being composed by every decision we make and every action we
live."
- Roger W Hancock, 6 -27 -09 -
On
Facebook, the wall of Alethea Gail Jarvis Murdock.
"How we live our lives will determine whether we become a best seller or
not."
- Roger W Hancock, 6 -27 -09 -
On
Facebook, the wall of Alethea Gail Jarvis Murdock.
"Best seller or tabloid, our lives are read by others."
- Roger W Hancock, 6 -27 -09 -
On
Facebook, the wall of Alethea Gail Jarvis Murdock.
"Another Day, another opportunity! Be aware, yesterday is gone, today is
now to build to the future."
- Roger W Hancock, 6 -17 -09, on
Facebook; disabled without notice
"Critique is a tool for one who strives for excellence."
-Roger W Hancock,, July 20th, 2007 - An email sent to
Cheney Free
Press
"History is a view into the working of man that today we might
learn
the successes and failures as we move into the future."
-Roger W Hancock, September 22nd, 2007 - An email sent to
Love to
Learn Place.
"Nobody is a nobody, unless that person makes it so."
-Roger W Hancock, September 5th, 2007 - An email sent to
Susan Baldwin the Conservative Wordsmith.
"One only stops learning when life has ceased."
- Roger W Hancock, May 14th, 2007,
An email sent to Melanie Simms of
www.PoetMelanieSimms.com.
"I value critique, even criticism, greater than compliments.
One who criticizes, most often is sincere,
whereas the person who compliments may only be patronizing."
- Roger W Hancock, May 14th, 2007,
An email sent to Melanie Simms of
www.PoetMelanieSimms.com.
"One cannot reason with a closed mind."
- Roger W Hancock, January 10th, 2007,
from a post at
Peace is Active.
"Power corrupts and when corrupted respects no man."
- Roger W Hancock, January 10th, 2007,
from a post at at
Peace is Active.
"Laws help keep the irresponsible responsible."
-Roger W Hancock, 2006 -
Comment at
Liberty-Tree.ca
"Some have what it takes and some do not, you will not know if you do
not try."
- Roger W Hancock, this entry March 8, 2006; This morning I was half
awake with an active mind.
"The past is past, the lost is lost; worrying,
fretting, 'bittering' does not change a thing."
- Roger W Hancock, in an
email to Dick Notebaert, CEO of
Qwest Communications,
December 22, 2005
"Communication not communicated often speaks more
than [is] intended."
- Roger W Hancock, in an
email to Jeff Palmer at
Republican Liberty Caucus, December 19, 2005
"To try and fail is far
better than to never try and wonder why."
-
Roger W Hancock, email to a School Teacher, Veleria Wilson,
Harmony
High School, cow pasture, East Texas, November 3, 2005
"To wonder what could have
been is time away from what is today."
-
Roger W Hancock, email to a School Teacher, Veleria Wilson,
Harmony
High School, cow pasture, East Texas, November 3, 2005
"The experiences of the past,
bad or good, builds what is today."
-
Roger W Hancock, email to a School Teacher, Veleria Wilson,
Harmony
High School, cow pasture, East Texas, November 3, 2005
"A suggestion not presented is surely a failed suggestion."
- Roger W Hancock, email
letter sent to Anthony W Pahl of
International War
Veteran's Poetry Archives, Australia, June 27, 2005.
"'I
think therefore, I am,' but have I deceived myself?"
- Roger W Hancock, 2002 filler statement
on the US Newspaper link page.
"Remember the good times and forgive
the bad."
- Roger W Hancock, email letter to his niece, "Baby
Girl"
Sheena St. Charles,
April 8, 2005.
"Fear is to learn, not to hide. Fear
is the evil that keeps ones potential suppressed."
- Roger W Hancock, email letter to his niece, "Baby
Girl"
Sheena St. Charles,
April 8, 2005.
"Fear will limit your reaching
the sky.
Use that fear as a springboard to fly becoming greater than you imagined."
- Roger W Hancock, email letter to his niece, "Baby
Girl"
Sheena St. Charles,
April 8, 2005.
"One
cannot take issue with wrongs unknown unless another first
makes known to him."
-
Roger W Hancock, January 7, 2005 in an email to Bruce Phillips,
Principal, Auburn Riverside High School, Auburn, WA.
"Life
is not fair. Fairness does not produce stability."
- Roger W Hancock, November 12, 2004, in an email
to Dave Zink, a self proclaimed socialist.
"Education
expands ones horizon; when truth is not clouded by a closed
mind."
- Roger W Hancock, October 28, 2004, on a reply
to a Princeton University email requesting Removal from my
Email List.
"To
know to not to not do but cannot do if know not what."
Perhaps it means just as much as Franklin's, "A stitch in time
saves nine." What stitch, what nine?
- Roger W Hancock, An email to Debbie Linse, a sister of Bible
Chapel of Auburn, 2004.
"Knowing is the beginning of Understanding."
- Roger W Hancock, 2004; from the
Political Lesson page.
"It is the ignorance that abounds within a man that manifests
itself as bigotry."
- Roger W Hancock 09-14-2004, email to Rod Van Mechelen
of Cowlitz Country
"Time will tell, it always does."
- Roger W Hancock 09-14-2004, email to Rod Van Mechelen
of Cowlitz Country
Although I came up with this independently, I can hardly believe I
was the first.
"Let
us search our own hearts if not our faith to find our motivations."
- Roger W Hancock, May 15, 2004
"A
little racism lies in all of us.
The intelligent will recognize that
and not allow racism to rear it's ugly head."
- Roger W Hancock, a posting to
DebateUSA, June 2004
Compilation copyright 2011 Roger W Hancock, www.PoetPatriot.com
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