QOTD January 1 2015
Thursday, January 1st, 2015Sheryl Crow: “It’s not having what you want…It’s wanting what you’ve got.”
Sheryl Crow: “It’s not having what you want…It’s wanting what you’ve got.”
Rick Pitino: “When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.”
Ernest Hemingway: “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
George Bernard Shaw: “You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.”
Dame Rose Macaulay: “At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.”
Sydney Smith: “There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle – to do nothing at all.”
Salman Rushdie: “A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.”
Latvian Proverb: “A smiling face is half the meal.”
John Wesley: “Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can.”
Jeff Bezos: “A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.”
Hugh Macleod: “The best way to get approval is not to need it.”
Christopher Reeve: “Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.”
Henry Miller: “Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.”
Lord Chesterfield: “The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.”
Oprah Winfrey: “The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.”
Brian Adams: “Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.”
Lady Gaga: “Sometimes in life you don’t always feel like a winner, but that doesn’t mean you’re not a winner.”
Frank Herbert: “There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you discover your father is a man–with human flesh.”
Maureen Dowd: “The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.”
Mikhail Bakunin: “The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.”