Archive for June, 2019

QOTD June 30 2019

Sunday, June 30th, 2019

Walt Whitman: “Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.”

 

QOTD June 29 2019

Saturday, June 29th, 2019

Steve Jobs: “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”

 

QOTD June 28 2019

Friday, June 28th, 2019

Anonymous: “Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.”

 

QOTD June 27 2019

Thursday, June 27th, 2019

Henry Miller: “One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”

 

QOTD June 26 2019

Wednesday, June 26th, 2019

Robert Service: “Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out – it’s the grain of sand in your shoe.”

QOTD June 25 2019

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Jennifer Neal: “Sometimes the clearest mirrors come from those who are outside looking in.”

 

QOTD June 24 2019

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Eugene S. Wilson: “Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.”

 

QOTD June 23 2019

Sunday, June 23rd, 2019

Leonardo da Vinci: “Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”

 

QOTD June 22 2019

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019

Stephen Covey: “The way we see the problem is the problem.”

 

QOTD June 21 2019

Friday, June 21st, 2019

German Proverb: “Who begins too much accomplishes little.”

 

QOTD June 20 2019

Thursday, June 20th, 2019

John Green: “What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?”

 

QOTD June 19 2019

Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

Joss Whedon: “The one thing a creator can bring to the table when everybody else has all the money and power is centeredness and the ability to walk away. Never sit at a table you can’t walk away from.”

 

QOTD June 18 2019

Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

Wayne DyerΒ “Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.”

 

QOTD June 17 2019

Monday, June 17th, 2019

KrishnamurtiΒ “When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.”

 

QOTD June 16 2019

Sunday, June 16th, 2019

Mother Teresa: “Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.”

QOTD June 15 2019

Saturday, June 15th, 2019

Larry Page: “I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition. In fact, there are so few people this crazy that I feel like I know them all by first name.”

QOTD June 14 2019

Friday, June 14th, 2019

Hugh Prather: “True humor is fun – it does not put down, kid, or mock. It makes people feel wonderful, not separate, different, and cut off. True humor has beneath it the understanding that we are all in this together.”

QOTD June 13 2019

Thursday, June 13th, 2019

Henry Moore: “One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it.”

 

QOTD June 12 2019

Wednesday, June 12th, 2019

Jeff Melvoin: “You’re confusing product with process. Most people, when they criticize, whether they like it or hate it, they’re talking about product. That’s not art, that’s the result of art. Art, to whatever degree we can get a handle on (I’m not sure that we really can) is a process. It begins in the heart and the mind with the eyes and hands.”

 

QOTD June 11 2019

Tuesday, June 11th, 2019

Peter McWilliams: “If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.”