Daily Quotes 11/27

“Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.”

Bill Cosby (1937- ), American comedian, actor, author, television producer.

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Daily Quotes 11/26

“The worth and excellency of a soul is to be measured by
the object of its love: he who loveth mean and sordid things
doth thereby become base and vile; but a noble
and well placed affection doth advance and improve the spirit
into a conformity with the perfections which it loves.”

Henry Scougal (1650-1678), Scottish theologian, minister, author.
The Life [...]

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Daily Quotes 11/25

“Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.”

Ben Stein (1944- ), American actor, writer, political commentator.

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Daily Quotes 11/24

“People rarely succeed unless
they have fun in what they are doing.”

Dale Carnegie (1888-1955), American writer, lecturer.

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Daily Quotes 11/23

PART II.
“… there was formerly in man a true happiness,
of which there remains to him now only a mark,
a trace wholly void, which he vainly tries to fill
with all that surrounds him, seeking
from things absent the succor which he cannot obtain
from things present, but which are incapable of it,
because this infinite abyss cannot be filled
but [...]

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Daily Quotes 11/22

PART I.
“All men seek to be happy; this is without exception.
Whatever different means they may employ,
they all tend to this end. This is why some go to war,
and why others do not, that both parties
have the same desire, accompanied by different views.
The will never takes the least step but towards this object.
It is the motive [...]

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Daily Quotes 11/21

“Every man dies – Not every man really lives.”

William Wallace, Brave Heart.

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Daily Quotes 11/20

“I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God
who is sending a love letter to the world.”

Mother Teresa (1910-1997), Roman Catholic nun with Indian citizenship.

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Daily Quotes 11/19

“Management is doing things right;
leadership is doing the right things.”

Peter Drucker (1909-2005), writer, management consultant.

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Daily Quotes 11/18

“What leads to unhappiness,
is making pleasure the chief aim.”

William Shenstone (1714-1763), English poet.

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