QOTD July 5 2018
Thursday, July 5th, 2018Rosalynn Carter: “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but where they ought to be.”
Rosalynn Carter: “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but where they ought to be.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach: “Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.”
Oprah Winfrey: “With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.”
Henry Miller: “One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”
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.”
Og Mandino: “Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!”
John Green: “Thereβs a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.”
Sharon Salzberg: “Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention”
Pico Iyer: “Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred.”
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: “A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.”
e e cummings: “To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
J. K. Rowling: “It is our choices…that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
A. J. Kitt: “You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.”
William H. Sheldon: “Happiness is essentially a state of going somewhere, wholeheartedly, one-directionally, without regret or reservation.”
Hans Hoffman: “The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.”
Mahatma Gandhi: “I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.”
Felicia Day: “That is not what Geek means to me. We are more than the hobbies that we do or the things that we like. To me, Geek means an outsider, a rebel, a dreamer, a creator, a fighter. It’s a person who dares to love something that isn’t conventional.”
Abraham Lincoln: “The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.”
Meryl Streep: “This is your time and it feels normal to you, but really, there is no normal. There’s only change and resistance to it and then more change.”