QOTD December 16 2013
Monday, December 16th, 2013Helen Keller: “When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”
Helen Keller: “When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”
Nathaniel Branden: “Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.”
Napoleon Bonaparte: “[Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.”
Sydney J. Harris: “An idealist believes the short run doesn’t count. A cynic believes the long run doesn’t matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.”
N. Sri Ram: “There is no wisdom without love.”
Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran: “When you own or take responsibility for your feelings, you place yourself in a position of power and control.”
Amy Lowell: “Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.”
Nancy Friday: “To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They’d rather take their clothes off.”
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: “Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.”
Malcolm X: “Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.”
Howard Newton: “People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it.”
Eden Phillpotts: “The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”
Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey: “May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility.”
Arnold Palmer: “The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.”
Oprah Winfrey: “You really haven’t changed, you’ve just become more of yourself. That is really what were all trying to do: become more of ourselves.”
Waiter Rant: βBut seduction isnβt making someone do what they donβt want to do. Seduction is enticing someone into doing what they secretly want to do already.β
Sir Winston Churchill: “The price of greatness is responsibility.”
Walt Whitman: “Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
Eugene Mirman: “Some tips for life: 1.Don’t be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kind to people. 3.Don’t get too excited when you read the Fountainhead 4.In times of recession, it is time for invention. 5.Things can kill you, so keep that in mind, you fearless know it alls.”