QOTD January 22 2015
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015Unknown: “Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything.”
Unknown: “Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything.”
Sam Rayburn: “Son, always tell the truth. Then you’ll never have to remember what you said the last time.”
Haddon W. Robinson: “What worries you masters you.”
Shakti Gawain: “When I’m trusting and being myself… everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.”
Alexis Carrel: “To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us.”
Audrey Giorgi: “Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.”
Steve Jobs: “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”
Howard Newton: “People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it.”
Henry Bromel: “They say dreams are the windows of the soul–take a peek and you can see the inner workings, the nuts and bolts.”
A. A. Attanasio: “Silence is a text easy to misread.”
Anonymous: “Don’t let yourself forget what it’s like to be sixteen.”
Oprah Winfrey: “Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.”
Madonna: “That consciousness is everything and that all things begin with a thought. That we are responsible for our own fate, we reap what we sow, we get what we give, we pull in what we put out. I know these things for sure.”
Og Mandino: “Cherish each hour of this day for it can never return.”
Robert Ingersoll: “Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.”
Erica Jong: “A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.”
W. Somerset Maugham: “A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.”
(applies to father too btw.)
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: “There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.”
Wayne Dyer: “Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.”
Malcolm Gladwell: “We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.”