Sunday, 3 March
Two thoughts from Julie Andrews
"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th."
"Success is terrifying. Like happiness, it is often appreciated in retrospect."
Monday, 4 March
Two thoughts from Jerzy Kosiński
“Can the imagination, any more than the boy, be held prisoner ?"
“There's a place beyond words where experience first occurs to which I always want to return.”
Tuesday, 5 March
Two thoughts from Luo Guanzhong
“Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over.”
“The empire long united must divide, long divided must unite; this is how it has always been.”
Wednesday, 6 March
Two thoughts from George Herbert Mead
“History is always the interpretation of the present.”
"Man lives in a world of meaning."
Thursday, 7 March
Two thoughts from Fannie Hurst
"It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to."
"I would rather regret what I have done than what I have not."
Friday, 8 March
Two thoughts from John C. Maxwell
“Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.”
“The greatest enemy of learning is knowing.”
Saturday, 9 March
Two thoughts from Patrick Lencioni
"Choose your companions before you choose your road."
"When you know your reason for existence, it should effect the decisions you make."
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dear jim,
fantastic quotes today!
i especially like these:
“Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over.” -- Luo Guanzhong
"It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to." -- Fannie Hurst
“Talent is a gift, but character is a choice.” -- John C. Maxwell
"Choose your companions before you choose your road." -- Patrick Lencioni
“The greatest enemy of learning is knowing.” -- John C. Maxwell
thank you for sharing!
love,
myq