Archive for the ‘QOTD’ Category

QOTD April 26 2016

Tuesday, April 26th, 2016

Franz Kafka: “Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.”

 

QOTD April 25 2016

Monday, April 25th, 2016

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 April 24 2016

Sunday, April 24th, 2016

Anna Quindlen: “Don’t ever confuse the two, your life and your work. That’s what I have to say. The second is only a part of the first.”

 

QOTD April 23 2016

Saturday, April 23rd, 2016

George Herbert: “The best mirror is an old friend.”

 

QOTD April 22 2016

Friday, April 22nd, 2016

Sir Winston Churchill: “Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.”

QOTD April 21 2016

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Wil Wheaton: “Sometimes, a person who likes your work and a person who donโ€™t will show up within milliseconds of each other to let you know how they feel. One does not need to cancel out the other, positively or negatively; if youโ€™re proud of the work, and you enjoyed the work, that is whatโ€™s important.”

 

QOTD April 20 2016

Wednesday, April 20th, 2016

Susan Partnow: “It is within the families themselves where peace can begin.”

 

QOTD April 19 2016

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

Sebastien-Roch Nicolas: “If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbour.”

QOTD April 18 2016

Monday, April 18th, 2016

Ali Vincent: “When you have the courage to tell the truth about what you’re really afraid of, fear doesn’t have control over your life.”

QOTD April 17 2016

Sunday, April 17th, 2016

Gordon Atkinson: “When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things.”

 

QOTD April 16 2016

Saturday, April 16th, 2016

Og Mandino: “I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.”

 

QOTD April 15 2016

Friday, April 15th, 2016

Jean De La Fontaine: “By the work one knows the workmen.”

 

QOTD April 14 2016

Thursday, April 14th, 2016

Johann Georg von Zimmermann: “Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.”

 

QOTD April 13 2016

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

Steve Jobs: “It’s better to be a pirate than to join the Navy.”

 

QOTD April 12 2016

Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

Jackie Joyner-Kersee: “It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.”

 

QOTD April 11 2016

Monday, April 11th, 2016

Arthur Hays Sulzberger: “I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.”

 

QOTD April 10 2016

Sunday, April 10th, 2016

Doris Mortman: “Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have.”

 

QOTD April 9 2016

Saturday, April 9th, 2016

John Muir: “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.”

 

QOTD April 8 2016

Friday, April 8th, 2016

Gordon Parks: “The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.”

 

QOTD April 7 2016

Thursday, April 7th, 2016

Jean Houston: “We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.”