“Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.”
CAN’T DO THIS IN A GYM! "Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort." - Morgan Freeman
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“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”
"I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it." - Maya Angelou
“If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry.”
"If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and…
I am getting better at “assessing my life and creating positive outcomes!” Life@62!
I am getting better at “assessing my life and creating positive outcomes!” Life@62!
“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning … Every day I find something creative to do with my life.”
"I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning ... Every day I find something creative to do with my life." - Miles Davis
“Living a joyful life, I’ve found, is not about trying to avoid the unavoidable. Joy comes from summoning a strong life force to overcome problems.”
"Living a joyful life, I've found, is not about trying to avoid the unavoidable. Joy comes from summoning a strong life force to overcome problems." - Tina Turner
“I have learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.”
"I have learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances." - Martha Washington
“Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.”
"Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics." - Jane Addams
“Until you’re ready to look foolish, you’ll never have the possibility of being great.”
"Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great." - Cherilyn "Cher" Sarkisian
“One man can make a difference and every man should try.” – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
"One man can make a difference and every man should try." - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Historybook: Supreme Court rules “separate but equal” in Plessy v. Ferguson case (1896); Pope John Paul II born in Poland (1920); Comedian Tina Fey born (1970); India detonates its first nuclear test bomb “Smiling Buddha” (1974); Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington state (1980); Musician Chris Cornell dies (2017).
Historybook: Supreme Court rules “separate but equal” in Plessy v. Ferguson case (1896); Pope John Paul II born in Poland (1920); Comedian Tina Fey born (1970); India detonates its first…
“Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.”
"Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing." - Sugar Ray Leonard
“(Kids) don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”
"(Kids) don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are." - Jim Henson
The famous “Be Here Now” quote from A Dog’s Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron is: “Have fun, obviously. Whenever possible, find someone to save, and save them. Lick the ones you love. Don’t get all sad-faced about what happened and scrunchy-faced about what could. Just be here now”
The famous "Be Here Now" quote from A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron is: "Have fun, obviously. Whenever possible, find someone to save, and save them. Lick the ones…
“Everybody has talent and it’s just a matter of moving around until you’ve discovered what it is. A talent is a combination of something you love a great deal and something you can lose yourself in.”
"Everybody has talent and it’s just a matter of moving around until you’ve discovered what it is. A talent is a combination of something you love a great deal and…
“You will never feel proud of your work if you find no joy within it; your best work is always joyful work.”
"You will never feel proud of your work if you find no joy within it; your best work is always joyful work." - Stevie Wonder
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.”
"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse." - Florence Nightingale
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be." - Douglas Adams
(Be that one person). . . “One person alone in the dark, willing to speak the truth when it’s not popular, one person willing to speak the truth when it’s not safe, when there is much at stake…” – WOODLAWN
“One person alone in the dark, willing to speak the truth when it’s not popular, one person willing to speak the truth when it’s not safe, when there is much…
“Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.”
"Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense." - Winston Churchill
“Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest one you can think of, and spend the rest of your life carrying it out.”
"Keep working on a plan. Make no little plans. Make the biggest one you can think of, and spend the rest of your life carrying it out." - Harry Truman
“The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.”
"The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win." - Roger Bannister
“Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise.”
"Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise." —Victor Hugo, in Les Miserables
“If you don’t use your experience, your past is wasted, and you are betraying yourself.”
"If you don't use your experience, your past is wasted, and you are betraying yourself." - Alan Shepard
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.”
"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing." - Abraham Lincoln
“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
"Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them." - Margaret Mitchell in "Gone With the Wind
“When something is festering in your memory or your imagination, laws of silence don’t work, it’s just like shutting a door and locking it on a house on fire in hope of forgetting that the house is burning.”
"When something is festering in your memory or your imagination, laws of silence don't work, it's just like shutting a door and locking it on a house on fire in…
“Live a life so when I die, there’s standing room only.”
"Live a life so when I die, there's standing room only." - Tim McGraw
“Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a persons own mind—than on the externals in the world.”
"Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a persons own mind—than on the externals in the world." - George Washington
“You and I may not live to see the day, and my name may be forgotten when it comes, but the time will arrive when great outbreaks of cholera will be things of the past; and it is the knowledge of the way in which the disease is propagated which will cause them to disappear.”
"You and I may not live to see the day, and my name may be forgotten when it comes, but the time will arrive when great outbreaks of cholera will…
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”
"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." - Willie Nelson
Death Comes Equally to Us All — “The great equalizer!” – life@62!
Death Comes Equally to Us All — Meaning and Context The quote “Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes” is attributed to the…
“Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what." - Harper Lee from "To Kill a Mockingbird"
I am pleased that God made my skin black – but I wish He had made it thicker. – Curt Flood
I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker. Curt Flood
“Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth.”
"Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth." - Mary Wollstonecraft
“My weaknesses? I wish I could come up with something. I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.”
"My weaknesses? I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing." -…
“First comes the shy wish. Then you must have the heart to have the dream. Then, you work, and work.”
"First comes the shy wish. Then you must have the heart to have the dream. Then, you work, and work." - Estée Lauder
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so." - William Shakespeare, in "Hamlet"
The profound statement, “one touch of nature makes the whole world kin” quote, originates from the timeless works of William Shakespeare. Specifically, it is found in Act III, Scene 3 of his play Troilus and Cressida, spoken by the character Ulysses.
The profound statement, “one touch of nature makes the whole world kin” quote, originates from the timeless works of William Shakespeare. Specifically, it is found in Act III, Scene 3…
“There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.”
"There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew." - Philosopher Marshall McLuhan
The phrase “Call no man foe, but never love a stranger” is attributed to Stella Benson.
The phrase "Call no man foe, but never love a stranger" is attributed to Stella Benson. It emphasizes the importance of kindness and the value of love in relationships. The…
“Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.”
"Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval." - George Takei
“If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.”
"If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week." -…
“I never have a strict game plan. I plan the first exchange, then I improvise… “ – Ronda Rousey
“I never have a strict game plan. I plan the first exchange, then I improvise… “ - Ronda Rousey
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.”
"The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction." - Rachel Carson
We make our own hell out of the people around us.
We make our own hell out of the people around us. Jean-Paul Sartre
“I will never be OK with losing, but losing in the wrong way, losing with regret, can take your pride away. I’ve never chosen to lose that way. – Ronda Rousey
“I will never be OK with losing, but losing in the wrong way, losing with regret, can take your pride away. I’ve never chosen to lose that way. - Ronda…
“Rather than looking for who to blame, look for the solution!” — Catherine Pulsifer
"Rather than looking for who to blame, look for the solution!" — Catherine Pulsifer
“I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.”
"I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within." - Eudora Welty
