Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Miles Davis Quote

I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning . . . Every day I find something creative to do with my life. – Miles Davis (1926-1991)

Friday, December 17, 2021

Stewart L. Udall Quote

Where nature is concerned, familiarity breeds love and knowledge, not contempt. – Stewart L. Udall

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Arthur Schopenhauer Quote

 Life is short yet truth works far and lives long. Let us speak the truth. – Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)

Saturday, December 11, 2021

Beverly Sills Quote

 You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try. – Beverly Sills (1929-____)

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Horotio W. Dresser Quote

 Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness. – Horotio W. Dresser

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

William James Quote

 Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. – William James (1842-1910)

Sunday, December 5, 2021

John Dos Passos Quote

 People don’t choose their careers; they are engulfed by them. – John Dos Passos

Friday, December 3, 2021

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Quote

 A little simplification is the first step toward rational living. – Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Dr. Samuel Johnson Quote

 A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good. – Dr. Samuel Johnson

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Quote by Galileo Galilei

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

- Galileo Galilei

Monday, December 28, 2020

Quote by Melanie Gustafson

 Whatever your past has been, you have a spotless future.

- Melanie Gustafson

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Quote by Robert Anthony

Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there are only two things in life: reasons and results, and reasons simply don't count.

- Robert Anthony

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Quote by Vauvenargues

No one is liable to make more mistakes than the man who acts only on reflection.

- Vauvenargues

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Quote by Og Mandino

The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything. Drops of water, by continually falling, hone their passage through the hardest of rocks but the hasty torrent rushes over it with hideous uproar and leaves no trace behind.

- Og Mandino

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Quote by Albert Einstein

He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.

- Albert Einstein (1875-1955)

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Quote by Clarence Seward Darrow

"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure--that is all that agnosticism means."

- Clarence Seward Darrow (1857-1938)

Monday, December 14, 2020

Quote by Francois Fenelon

 We can often do more for other men by trying to correct our own faults than by trying to correct theirs.

- Francois Fenelon

Saturday, December 12, 2020

Quote by Steven H. Coogler

 "Seek respect mainly from thyself, for it comes first from within."

- Steven H. Coogler

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Quote by Edith Sodergran

 The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.

- Edith Sodergran

Sunday, December 6, 2020

Quote by Isaac Asimov

 "Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." 

- Isaac Asimov