Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 305
We are not a failure just because we fail at something. Nobody is a failure unless they quit trying!
Humor [in a scene] is not jokes. It is that attitude toward being alive without which you would long ago have jumped off the 59th Street Bridge.
Michael Shurtleff
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
I call "crystallization" that action of the mind that discovers fresh perfections in its beloved at every turn of events.
Stendhal
I believe people can move things with their minds.
Justin Timberlake
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty.
We seek an understanding of the laws of nature and of our particular universe in which everything makes sense to us. We do not want to be reduced to accepting the strange features of our universe as brute facts.
Sean M. Carroll
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.
To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is to acknowledge you are wiser today.
Being willing is not enough. We must do.
There are special, strange gifted people in the world and they have to be treated with understanding
John Knowles
I know how hard it can be to communicate in a different country, find your way around, and deal with the mentality of other people and different cultures.
Hayden Panettiere
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive.
I think there's something to be said for developing the disposition to own stocks without fretting.
Spiritual evolution is a movement from the states of mind that reflect life less accurately to the states of mind that reflect life more accurately.
To strive endlessly to stir the venturesome spirit that moves you to follow a rainbow to its end... and thus make your travel dreams come true.
Wally Byam