QOTD August 10 2015
Monday, August 10th, 2015Randy Pausch: “It’s not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not.”
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.”
Ken Keyes Jr.: “A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.”
Jean Nidetch: “It’s choice – not chance – that determines your destiny.”
Jean Nidetch: “It’s choice – not chance – that determines your destiny.”
Evelyn Underhill: “After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “How can you come to know yourself? Never by thinking, always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you’ll know right away what you amount to.”
Hugh Elliott: “You can call it the ‘Perfect Moment’ when the universe aligns and the music in your head actually matches the music outside and all is well.”
Rene Descartes: “It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.”
Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata: “What a beautiful, sunny morning. It makes you happy to be alive, doesn’t it? We can’t let the sun outshine us! We have to beam, too!”
William Hazlitt: “The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.”
The Internet: “Where men are men, women are men, and children are the FBI”
Joan McIntosh: “Accept the pain, cherish the joys, resolve the regrets; then can come the best of benedictions – ‘If I had my life to live over, I’d do it all the same.'”
Oprah Winfrey: “I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint – and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.”
Gordon Atkinson: “When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things.”
M. Scott Peck: “Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.”
Robin Norwood: “Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.”
Hazrat Inayat Khan: “The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.”
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.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
Sydney Smith: “To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.”