“Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.”
– Jimmy Lyons
Author: SS
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 and lack of self-confidence
“Nothing sabotages a career as effectively as fear and lack of self-confidence. The way to conquer anxiety is identify what scares you and then ask yourself the question – What can I do to overcome this fear?”
Measure with judgment – Agnes Repplier
“…we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgment our chances and our capabilities.”
– Agnes Repplier
The money will come – Greer Garson
“Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.”
– Greer Garson
Sadness – Jean de La Fontaine
“Sadness flies away on the wings of time.’
– Jean de La Fontaine
It’s better – Sister Elizabeth Kenny
“It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.”
– Sister Elizabeth Kenny
Every difficulty – Albert Einstein
“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
The little things – Unknown
“Why not learn to enjoy the little things – there are so many of them.”
– Unknown
Happy – Schiller
“Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.”
– Schiller
Throw away – Turkish proverb
“None is so rich as to throw away a friend.”
– Turkish proverb
Newspaper editors – Adlai Stevenson
“Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.”
– Adlai Stevenson
Enthusiastic – Charles Kingsley
“All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”
– Charles Kingsley
The worst thing – Abraham Lincoln
“The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do for themselves.”
– Abraham Lincoln
“Cowards die many times before their death. The valiant never tastes of death but once.”
– William Shakespeare
Adaptable – Charles Darwin
“It is not the strongest of the species…nor the most intelligent, that survives. It is the one most adaptable to change.”
– Charles Darwin