(Chinese Proverb)
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
(Marquis de la Grange)
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.
(Henry David Thoreau)
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing
(Anonymous)
Every evening, write down the six most important things that You must do the next day. Then while You sleep Your subconscious will work on the best ways for You to accomplish them. Your next day will go much more smoothly.
(Tom Hopkins)
I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.
(Gerald R. Ford)
Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So I guess I just didn't pay any attention. I just went ahead and did what I could and then, when the stars aligned, I was ready.
(Shannon Lucid)
Good humour is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
(Grenville Kleiser)