Quotable Quotes 12

[Daniel E.]

 

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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

- Emily Dickinson

 

[Daniel E.]

 

[Daniel E.]

"Mental health is so much more than the mere absence of mental illness."

- Martin Seligman

 

[David Baxter PhD]

"Mental health is so much more than the mere absence of mental illness."

- Martin Seligman

I just read this somewhere else today or yesterday.

 

[Daniel E.]

“Gradually we can begin to cherish the preciousness of our whole life just as it is, with its ups and downs, its failures and successes, its roughness and smoothness.”

“There comes a time when we are able to be pierced to the heart by our own suffering and the suffering of others, and by our own regrets, without it dragging us down. We can hold the sadness of life in our hearts while never forgetting the beauty of the world, and the goodness of being alive.”

― Pema Chödrön

 

[Daniel E.]

Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.

- Robin S. Sharma

 

[Daniel E.]

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.

— Heraclitus



The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct.

— Carl Jung

 

[Daniel E.]

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

–Les Brown


I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.

–Rosa Parks

 

[Daniel E.]

“The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.”

“Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”

"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.”

“The most important investment you can make is in yourself."

"Never give up searching for the job that you are passionate about."

― Warren Buffett

 

[Daniel E.]

The light in your soul is far greater than the darkness. Shine your light.

- Lailah Gifty Akita

 

[Daniel E.]

You will be bitter in life, when you compare yourself with others. Run the race of life at your own pace.

- Lailah Gifty Akita

 

[David Baxter PhD]

"Vulnerability is courage in you and inadequacy in me." ~ Brené Brown

 

[Daniel E.]

 

[Daniel E.]

Always think in terms of solutions. Focusing on the problems usually gives us more of them.

- Sam Owen

 

[Daniel E.]

"The Sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on."

- Charles Dickens

 

[Daniel E.]

"...the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you’d think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise...The normal, predictable state of matter throughout the universe is randomness, a relaxed sort of equilibrium, with atoms and their particles scattered around in an amorphous muddle. We, in brilliant contrast, are completely organized structures, squirming with information at every covalent bond...You’d think we’d never stop dancing."

– Lewis Thomas, The Lives of a Cell

 

[Daniel E.]

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”

—Aristotle

“True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.”

—David O. McKay

"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

—Carl Jung

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart."

—Helen Keller