QOTD December 13 2018
Thursday, December 13th, 2018Aldous Huxley: “There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.”
Aldous Huxley: “There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.”
Unknown: “Most people rust out due to lack of challenge. Few people rust out due to overuse.”
Jay Leno: “You cannot be mad at somebody who makes you laugh – it’s as simple as that.”
Barbara Hall: “You’re alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this: Look. Listen. Choose. Act.”
Japanese Proverb: “When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.”
Gordon Atkinson: “When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things.”
Jennifer Hudson: “Appearance can always be changed, but the talent stays the same.”
Jane O’Reilly: “Maybe the greatest challenge now is to find a way to keep independence while also committing ourselves to the ties that bind people, families, and ultimately societies together.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
Sam Ewing: “It’s not the hours you put in your work that counts, it’s the work you put in the hours.”
Marlene Dietrich: “Itβs the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.”
Cato the Elder: “Grasp the subject, the words will follow.”
Ali Vincent: “Getting enough sleep can be just as important as working out.”
Jeffrey Rowland: “We’ve always been here and we’ll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out, or didn’t we? The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you’re able to is almost impossible to comprehend.”
Victor Hugo: “There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow.”
Norman Vincent Peale: “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy”
Dianne Hales: “Put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax.”
Lord Byron: “Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.”
Seneca: “It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.”
Sharon Salzberg: “Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention.”