In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities,
in the expert’s mind there are few.
Shunryu Suzuki
Tag: Quotes (Page 4 of 5)
Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.
Winston Churchill
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas Edison
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage.
Erma Bombeck
Time is free, but it’s priceless.
You can’t own it, but you can use it.
You can’t keep it, but you can spend it.
Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.
Harvey MacKay
I came across this quote which has a message worth considering:
When you’re lying on your death bed, you won’t wish you spent more hours in the office.
Robin Sharma
This was originally posted at Forty Plus Two, another blog of mine.
My yogateacher Cristiaana had an event on New Years Eve with a speech and yoga class. All of us also got an affirmation, she had written different ones and put them in envelopes that we got at random. I got this affirmation:
The way is not in the sky,
The way is in the heart.
Buddha
This is perfectly inline with my own thinking. I have been working with the book Your Best Year Yet – The 10 questions that will change your life forever and as part of the process you create guidelines. One of mine says “Trust my heart and inner truth”.
This was originally posted at another (now extinct) blog of mine.
This question turned up in my Daily Forwards Step. There was also this quote:
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.
Charles Mingus
I intend to simplify my life in order to get more time for things I love to do. Reading books (and internet), writing and blogging, yoga, meditation, meeting people.
This was originally posted at another (now extinct) blog of mine.
This post is copied to my new blog The Wise Owl.
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. (Katherine Hepburn)
Do not marry a person that you know that you can live with; only marry someone that you cannot live without.
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. (Katherine Hepburn)
Marriages are made in heaven. But so again, are thunder and lightning.
Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and give her a house. (Lewis Grizzard)
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. (Oscar Wilde)
Marriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution yet. (Mae West)
This post is copied to my new blog The Wise Owl.
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
Said by Noel Coward and I got it from Quotes of the Day.
This was originally posted at another (now extinct) blog of mine.
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