Powerful Mind Quotes to Unlock Your Inner Potential - page 93
The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can. God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than any other slackers.
Writing, in any sense that matters, cannot be taught. It can only be learned by each separate one of us in his own way, by the use of his own powers of imagination and perception, the ability to learn the lessons he has set for himself.
Katherine Anne Porter
I am not motivated by recognition, I just do things I like doing - racing, shagging, eating and drinking.
David Coulthard
Conventionality is not morality.
Peace of mind comes when your life is in harmony with true principles and values and in no other way.
All who act upon their highest motivations become a power for good. Know that every right thing you do - every good word you say - every positive thought you think - has a good effect.
My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning.
Chesley Sullenberger
As we [with Edward Herman] discuss there [in Manufacturing Consent] and elsewhere, recognition of the importance of "manufacturing consent" has become an ever more central theme in the more free societies.
Both desire and imagination are stored in the mind of the individual and when stretched, both have the potential to position a person for greatness.
Eric Thomas
The innovator's motto is this: I succeed or I learn but I never fail.
Paul Sloane
The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
I found university a little dispiriting. I thought I would enter the great halls of Plato, but instead I entered the halls of an intellectual sausage factory. I wanted to do something not on the main course, and chose the environment.
Bjorn Lomborg
If I depended on the critics' judgment and recognition, I'd never have gone into the motion-picture business.
John Wayne
As a mother would see her child, you should see the whole world as a beautiful place that God has created for you.
Nirmala Srivastava
When the past dies, there is mourning, but when the future dies our imaginations are compelled to carry it on.
You can't play an emotional condition; you have an emotional condition, and because you have that condition, you try to overcome it with active doings (intentions).
Larry Moss