QOTD April 30 2018
Monday, April 30th, 2018Pearl Buck: “The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.”
Pearl Buck: “The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.”
Anne-Sophie Swetchine: “We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.”
Gore Vidal: “Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn.”
Louis I Kahn: “The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.”
Jerry Van Amerongen: “I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!”
Hugh Macleod: “If you have the creative urge, it isn’t going to go away. But sometimes it takes a while before you accept the fact.”
Hugh Macleod: “If you have the creative urge, it isn’t going to go away. But sometimes it takes a while before you accept the fact.”
Margaret Cho: “Iβm not going to die because I failed as someone else. Iβm going to succeed as myself.”
Zig Ziglar: “You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.”
Sophia Loren: “Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.”
Bill Gates: “The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn’t get bigger or heavier.”
Piero Ferrucci: “Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.”
Ellen DeGeneres: “Sometimes you can’t see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower: “A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”
Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider: “We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us!”
Thomas A. Edison: “If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
Bob Dylan: “I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.”
Ninon de Lenclos: “The joy of a spirit is the measure of its power.”
Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran: “Children should feel loved because they exist, not because theyβve behaved in a certain way.”
Carl Sandburg: “Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.”