QOTD December 17 2017
Sunday, December 17th, 2017Wally ‘Famous’ Amos: “Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.”
Wally ‘Famous’ Amos: “Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.”
Charles F. Kettering: “Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.”
Eleanor Roosevelt: “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
Theophrastus: “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.”
Jim Hightower: “Do something. If it doesn’t work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.”
Wil Wheaton: “Keep playing games. Make time to play games with your friends and family, because it’s surprisingly heartbreaking to wipe a thin layer of dust off a game you love, before you put it back on the shelf because the real world is calling you.”
Randy K. Milholland: “Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.”
Jonathan Swift: “One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.”
Rodney Yee: “As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.”
Nathaniel Branden: “Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.”
Stella Terrill Mann: “Every time we say, “Let there be!” in any form, something happens.”
Bertha Calloway: “We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”
Confucius: “When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”
Lynn Johnston: “We are all born with wonderful gifts. We use these gifts to express ourselves, to amuse, to strengthen, and to communicate. We begin as children to explore and develop our talents, often unaware that we are unique, that not everyone can do what we’re doing!”
George Sand: “It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.”
Natalie Goldberg: “Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.”
Mother Teresa: “If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.”
Charles de Gaulle: “We may go to the moon, but that’s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.”
James Carroll: “We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking. We move along the surface of things [but] there are times when we stop. We sit still. We lose ourselves in a pile of leaves or its memory. We listen and breezes from a whole other world begin to whisper.”
Martin Luther King Jr.: “Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars… Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”