QUOTES FOR MOTIVATION
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
Les Brown
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp. Or what's a heaven for?
Robert Browning
It is never to late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T. S. Eliot
We are the music makers. We are the dreamers of the dreams.
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert G. Ingersoll
‘Irate” is generally as expression if “I rate.”
Shraga Silverstein
A Candle by Day
In most cases of righteous indignation the indignation is carried beyond the point of righteousness.
Shraga Silverstein
A Candle by Day
It is curious that often, when we forget our anger, we forget our motive for being angry.
Shraga Silverstein
A Candle by Day
When we see red we see nothing at all.
Shraga Silverstein
A Candle by Day
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Francis Bacon:
The sense of beauty is a tuning fork in the brain that hums when we stumble on something beautiful.
David Gelernter
Machine Beauty (Basic Books)
To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.
Horace
Epistles
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Lao-Tzu
We must sometimes permit ourselves to begin things badly, just so that we begin them. Those who spend too much time preparing graceful entrances often never get to make them.
Shraga Silverstein
A Candle by Day
You exist only in what you do.
Federico Fellini
Assume any career moves you make won’t go smoothly. They won’t. But don’t look back.
Andy Grove, chairman, Intel Corp.
Change is not merely necessary to life. It is life.
Alvin Toffler
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
When our first parents were driven out of Paradise, Adam is believed to have remarked to Eve: ‘My dear, we live in an age of transition’.
W.R. Inge (1860-1954)
Dean of St. Paul’s London
People don’t resist change as much as the way they are changed.
Anonymous
