QOTD October 31 2019
Thursday, October 31st, 2019Erich Fromm: “Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is.”
Erich Fromm: “Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is.”
Arthur Brisbane: “Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.”
Oprah Winfrey: “Difficulties come when you don’t pay attention to life’s whisper. Life always whispers to you first, but if you ignore the whisper, sooner or later you’ll get a scream.”
Unknown: “Every big problem was at one time a wee disturbance.”
Aristotle: “Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe: “The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.”
Maya Angelou: “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”
Rex Hudler: “Be a fountain, not a drain.”
George MacDonald: “Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.”
William Raspberry: “Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction – the things that constitute real success – is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.”
Ali Vincent: “Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.”
Ludwig van Beethoven: “Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.”
Stephen King: “You can’t deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.”
Jennifer Hudson: “That isnโt about money, fame, or power. Itโs about will, dedication, commitment, and knowing your self-worth. You can be poor as dirt and have those traits. Money canโt buy you values. You just need to know what is important to you and then feel secure in your pursuit to achieve that.”
C. S. Lewis: “Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.”
Frank Tyger: “Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.”
Seth Godin: “Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards–and living up to them–is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it.”
Eleanor Roosevelt: “Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.”
Susan Sontag: “What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.”