QOTD November 23 2018
Friday, November 23rd, 2018Bernadette Peters: “You’ve got to be original, because if you’re like someone else, what do they need you for?”
Bernadette Peters: “You’ve got to be original, because if you’re like someone else, what do they need you for?”
Saint Jerome: “The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.”
Cynthia Ozick: “To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.”
Tom Morris: “The only way most people recognize their limits is by trespassing on them.”
Bob Dylan: “When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it – don’t back down and don’t give up – then you’re going to mystify a lot of folks.”
Reggie Leach: “Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.”
W. Somerset Maugham: “Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.”
The Dalai Lama: “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
Colby Dorr Dam: “Each person has an ideal, a hope, a dream which represents the soul. We must give to it the warmth of love, the light of understanding and the essence of encouragement.”
Marcel Proust: “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.”
Marlene Dietrich: “Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.”
Oprah Winfrey: “Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.”
Norman Douglas: “If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.”
Catherine de Hueck: “With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.”
J. K. Rowling: “Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!”
Japanese Proverb: “Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
Julia Louise Woodruff: “Out of the strain of the Doing,
Into the peace of the Done.”
Unknown: “Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your words, they become actions.
Watch your actions, they become habits.
Watch your habits, they become your character.
Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.”
Malcolm X: “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
Robert J. Sawyer: “Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.”