Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 179

We are surrounded by pictures; we have an abundance of theories about them, but it doesn\'t seem to do us any good. Knowing what pictures are doing, understanding them, doesn\'t seem necessarily to give us power over them.
We are surrounded by pictures; we have an abundance of theories about them, but it doesn't seem to do us any good. Knowing what pictures are doing, understanding them, doesn't seem necessarily to give us power over them.
 William J. Mitchell
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
 Oscar Levant
Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance.
 Jonathan Haidt
As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that of the historian. This makes the personality of the geologist of essential importance in the way he analyzes the past.
 Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool.
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
 David Bly
When we accomplish a goal, it instantly loses some of its importance and we tend to lose interest. When we write down too many goals, there is plenty to keep our subconscious mind at work.
 Mark Victor Hansen
The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will probably do it till the end, which is a nuisance for the few people who grow up.
Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose.
 Earl Weaver
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You\'d be amazed how many companies don\'t listen to their customers.
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
 Ross Perot
You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.
I've always known I wanted to be an actor. It never crossed my mind to be anything else. I think I probably decided for sure when I saw 'Sounder'.
 Christopher Judge
A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
 Margaret Deland
I am much interested and deeply impressed by what he has accomplished and by his evidenced honest purpose of restoring Italy and seeking to prevent general European trouble.
Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.
 Cee Lo Green
My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have comes from her. I can't remember her humor, but I can remember her love and understanding of me.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.
What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.
 Benjamin Bloom
Just as iron which is not used grows rusty, and water putrefies and freezes in the cold, so the mind of which no use is made is spoilt.
Just as iron which is not used grows rusty, and water putrefies and freezes in the cold, so the mind of which no use is made is spoilt.
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
 Orison Swett Marden