QOTD July 16 2018
July 16th, 2018 on 23:42Sean O’Faolain: “There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.”
Sean O’Faolain: “There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
J. K. Rowling: “We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.”
Oprah Winfrey: “Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.”
Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran: “Being manipulative is dishonest and immature. We often end up having to make up more lies to cover for inconsistencies in our original manipulation. In addition, it sets a terrible example for our children. While it may solve your initial problem, the tangled web that grows from such dishonesty is more trouble than itβs worth.”
Robert Henri: “Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.”
Publilius Syrus: “Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.”
Charlie Chaplin: “Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even our troubles.”
Christina Baldwin: “How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.”
Martha Beck: “Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.”
Julia Louise Woodruff: “Out of the strain of the Doing, Into the peace of the Done.”
Rosalynn Carter: “A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but where they ought to be.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach: “Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.”
Oprah Winfrey: “With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.”
Henry Miller: “One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”
Unknown: “Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your words, they become actions.
Watch your actions, they become habits.
Watch your habits, they become your character.
Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.”
Og Mandino: “Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!”
John Green: “Thereβs a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.”
Sharon Salzberg: “Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention”