QOTD September 11 2017
Monday, September 11th, 2017Louisa May Alcott: “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott: “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
Martin Luther King Jr.: “When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.”
Cecil B. DeMille: “The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.”
Helen Mirren: “Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life.”
Henry David Thoreau: “When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.”
Ann Richards: “I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.”
Robin Norwood: “Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.”
Dean Acheson: “The thing to remember is that that the future comes one day at a time.”
Lord Chesterfield: “Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.”
Alice Roosevelt Longworth: “I have a simple philosophy. Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. And scratch where it itches.”
John Lilly: “In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.”