“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
– Winston Churchill
My good friends tell me I'm genuine, kind, intelligent, wise, and funny. But I wouldn't take their word for it, they're mainly idiots (an example of me trying to be funny).
"I contain multitudes"
- Walt Whitman
“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
– Winston Churchill
“It takes courage to push yourself to places that you have never been before. To test your limits. To break through barriers. And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
– Anaïs Nin
“One of my philosophies is to always pick the choice that scares you a little. The status quo, the path of least resistance, the everyday routine — that stuff is easy. Anyone can do that. But the right decisions, the decisions that challenge you, the ones that push you to evolve and grow and learn, are always a little scary.”
– Jeff Atwood
“Our thoughts create our reality – where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.”
– Peter McWilliams
“To realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.”
– Bertrand Russell
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
– Douglas Adams
“I loved you head over handles like my first bicycle accident — before the mouthful of gravel and blood, I swore we were flying.”
– Sierra Demulder
“And then there was the agnostic dyslexic insomniac who stayed up all night wondering if there really is a dog.”
– Unknown
“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.”
― Mark Twain
“Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
– Rumi
“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”
― Mark Twain
“Spend 80 percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.”
– Brian Tracy
“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”
– Isaac Newton
“Don’t be so humble – you are not that great.”
– Golda Meir
“His ignorance is encyclopedic”
– Abba Eban