Winning Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 195

For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action.  For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie.  The hard part is knowing the difference.
For some of the large indignities of life, the best remedy is direct action. For the small indignities, the best remedy is a Charlie Chaplin movie. The hard part is knowing the difference.
 Carol Tavris
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.
There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.
 Bliss Carman
Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.
 Jordan Knight
Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.
 Henry Fielding
The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.
 Edward Everett Hale
I prefer to unwind by DJing. I learned that from Mike D from the Beastie Boys. After a show, he would DJ. Once I saw that, I wanted to do that. And now DJing is like my lifeline. I love the power it represents.
 Questlove
Perfect Freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work, and in that work does what he wants to do.
 Robin G. Collingwood
Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.
 Ronnie Wood
I thought that we were all like trees, flexible youths, saplings, who grow up heavy and stiff, spread seeds and get chopped down and turned into notebook paper.
I thought that we were all like trees, flexible youths, saplings, who grow up heavy and stiff, spread seeds and get chopped down and turned into notebook paper.
 Jill McCorkle
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.
 Jane Smiley
And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!
 Dr. Seuss
Average people look forward to "getting off." Successful people look forward to "getting on.
The first game was different but tonight we were just worried about getting ourselves back on track. It's another loss. We've got to keep going, keep trying to get out of this and win on Saturday.
 Dany Heatley
Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
 John D. Rockefeller
We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it was the admirals who wanted to be generals who imperiled victory among the coral islands.
 Holland Smith
A successful account enables us to understand human knowledge in general.
 Ernest Sosa
If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
Frenchmen drink wine just like we used to drink water before Prohibition.
Frenchmen drink wine just like we used to drink water before Prohibition.
 Ring Lardner, Jr.
We don't really believe in mowing the lawn; we do it only to avoid unnecessary engagement with the neighbors.
 Miranda July