Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD August 12 2019

Monday, August 12th, 2019

Shakti Gawain: “I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.”

 

QOTD August 11 2019

Sunday, August 11th, 2019

Henry David Thoreau: “The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.”

 

QOTD August 10 2019

Saturday, August 10th, 2019

Irish Proverb: “You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.”

 

QOTD August 9 2019

Friday, August 9th, 2019

Randy Pausch: “It’s not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not.”

 

QOTD August 8 2019

Thursday, August 8th, 2019

Emily Dickinson: “Forever is composed of nows.”

QOTD August 7 2019

Wednesday, August 7th, 2019

Jean Nidetch: “It’s choice – not chance – that determines your destiny.”

QOTD August 6 2019

Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

Waiter Rant: “But seduction isn’t making someone do what they don’t want to do. Seduction is enticing someone into doing what they secretly want to do already.”

 

QOTD August 5 2019

Monday, August 5th, 2019

Hugh White: “When you make a mistake, don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.”

 

QOTD August 4 2019

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

Askhari Johnson Hodari: β€œIf everyone helps to hold up the sky, then one person does not become tired.”

QOTD August 3 2019

Saturday, August 3rd, 2019

H. G. Wells: “We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.”

 

QOTD August 2 2019

Friday, August 2nd, 2019

Carl Jung: “The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.”

 

QOTD August 1 2019

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

Eric Schmidt: “Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It’s not to have a detailed plan of everything that you’re going to do. You can’t plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.”

 

QOTD July 31 2019

Wednesday, July 31st, 2019

Earl Mac Rauch: “Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.”

 

QOTD July 30 2019

Tuesday, July 30th, 2019

John Scalzi: “Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us.”

 

QOTD July 29 2019

Monday, July 29th, 2019

Jef Mallett: “Mach-S, the speed at which stress can’t keep up, is simply forward motion. But it has to be self- propelled. Note that people in cars are still stressed.”

 

QOTD July 28 2019

Sunday, July 28th, 2019

Paul Hawken: “Everything is connected… no one thing can change by itself.”

 

QOTD July 27 2019

Saturday, July 27th, 2019

John F. Kennedy: “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”

 

QOTD July 26 2019

Friday, July 26th, 2019

Steve Jobs: “Every good product I’ve ever seen is because a group of people cared deeply about making something wonderful that they and their friends wanted. They wanted to use it themselves.”

 

QOTD July 25 2019

Thursday, July 25th, 2019

Condoleeza Rice: “Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next.”

 

QOTD July 24 2019

Wednesday, July 24th, 2019

Noah Porter: “Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.”