Category: #Quotes
"Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature." Cisero
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration." ~Thomas Edison
"Stress should be a powerful driving force, not an obstacle." Bill Phillips
"Art has no other end, for people of feeling, than to conjure away the burden and bitterness." ~Gustave Flaubert
Motivational Monday
OPPORTUNITY
If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. ~Milton Berle
SUCCESS
Formula for success: under promise and over deliver. – Tom Peters
SMILING
Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. -Mother Teresa
CRISIS
When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. John F. Kennedy
FOCUS
”You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands – your own.” Mark Victor Hansen
RESENTMENT
Having a grievance or a resentment is like drinking poison and thinking it will kill your enemy. – Nelson Mandela
FRIENDSHIP
”It takes a long time to grow an old friend.” – John Leonard
RESPONSIBILITY
“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” – Albert Ellis
LOVE & ENCOURAGEMENT
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.” – William Arthur Ward
FEAR
“The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but deliverance from fear” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
ACTION
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. Japanese Proverb
BEING
”What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
ATTITUDE
“Christmas isn’t just a day… it’s a frame of mind.” ~ Kris Kringle
GRATITUDE
Gratitude turns what we have into enough. ~Vicki Becker If you count all your assets, you always show a profit. ~Robert Quillen Gratitude is the best attitude. ~Author Unknown Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. ~William Arthur Ward
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