var comments = new Array('Principle.', 'Passion.', 'Perseverance.');
var current = 0;
var element = document.getElementById('splashTxt');

/* cross browser method to set opacity */
function setOpacity(level) {
element.style.opacity = level;
element.style.MozOpacity = level;
element.style.KhtmlOpacity = level;
element.style.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + (level * 100) + ");";
}

/* rotate and create timers to fade the testimonial in */
function fadeIn(){
element.innerHTML = comments[current];
current = (current + 1) % comments.length;
for (i = 0; i <= 1; i = i + 0.05) {
setTimeout("setOpacity(" + i + ")", i * 1000);
}
setTimeout("fadeOut()", 4000);
}

/* create timers to fade the testimonial away */
function fadeOut() {
for (i = 0; i <= 1; i = i + 0.05) {
setTimeout("setOpacity(" + (1 - i) + ")", i * 1000);
}
setTimeout("fadeIn()", 1000);
}
fadeIn();