Welcome the present moment as if you had invited it. It is all we ever have, so we night as well work with it rather than struggling against it. We might as well make it our friend and teacher rather than our enemy.
Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 174
Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.
Lin Yutang
To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion.
People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.
James Cameron
I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.
The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
Billy Wilder
What good is inspiration if it's not backed up by action?
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.
Evita Peron
Everybody says they want to be free. Take the train off the tracks and it’s free-but it can’t go anywhere.
We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
John Henry Newman
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the past, but because it has always adapted to changing realities
Lee Iacocca
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Be strong, get beyond all superstitions, and be free.
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.
Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
We [the Moderns] are like dwarves perched on the shoulders of giants [the Ancients], and thus we are able to see more and farther than the latter.
Bernard of Chartres
