Quotable Quotes

• Alvin Toffler: Change is not merely necessary to life. It is life.   
•  Most people don’t mind criticism as long as it’s about someone else. Suzan L. Wiener
•  A window of opportunity won’t open itself. Dave Weinbaum
•  Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. Oprah Winfrey
•  October crisp days and cool nights a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book. John Sinor
•  It is better to be approximately right than precisely wrong. Warren Buffett
•  One isn’t born one’s self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people’s ideas – and you have to work through it all. V.S.Naipaul
•  One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you’re when you don’t come home at night. Margaret Mead.
•  The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention. Richard Moss.
•  While an original is always hard to find, he is easy to recognize. John L. Mason
•  It is one thing to learn from the past; it is another to wallow in it. Kenneth Auchincloss.
•  My father always told me, “Find a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life. Jim Fox.
•  If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade. Tom Peters.
•  You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. Harper Lee.
•  Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.  Fyodor Dostoyevskiy
•  A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light and by moonlight. Robertson Davies.
•  The great man is he who does not lose his child-heart. Mencius.
•  Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.E.H.Chapin.
•  A leader’s role is to raise people’s aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there. David Gergen.
•  Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself. Leo Tolstoy.
•  After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. Nelson Mandela
•  There is the risk you can not afford to take, and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take. Peter F.Drucker.
•  Maintaining a complicated life is a great way to avoid changing it. Elaine St. James.
•  If you do not think every day is a good day, just try missing one. Cavett Robert.
•  It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream. Bern Williams
•  If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it. John Irving.
•  Friends are lights in winter; the older the friend, the brighter the light. Roger Rosenblatt.
•  Sometimes facing opportunity is like staring at the knees of a giraffe. Laurie Beth Jones.
•  To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet. J.C.Watts.
•  Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people once a year. Victor Borge.
•  English is a stretch of language; one size fits all. William Safire.
•  Good habits are just as hard to break as bad ones. Colleen Mariah Rae.
•  Hope is a good thing – maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies. Stephen King.
•   The Shawshank Redemption (Viking Penguin)
• Thomas Sowell: Memory is what makes us who we are. If we lost all our memory whenever we fell asleep at night, it would be the same as if we dies and a new person woke up in our body the next morning.
•  Work Napoleon Hill: If you are not learning while you are earning, you are cheating yourself our of the better portion of your compensation.