Quotations
Quotations
John Barrymore: On Happiness
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open. – John Barrymore, actor
John Updike: On Dreams
Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. — John Updike, novelist
Tay Hohoffe: Being Welcomed by a Cat
There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat. — Tay Hohoffe Check out these wonderful books about cats: How to Speak Cat Amazing Cats by Jenny Kellett Sorry I Barfed on Your Bed by Jeremy Greenberg How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You by […]
Mahatma Gandhi: On Truth and Love
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it—always. — Mahatma Gandhi, nonviolent independence leader in India I believe that truth and […]
Albert Einstein: On Hope for Tomorrow
Learn from yesterday. Live for today. Hope for tomorrow. — Albert Einstein, physicist
It’s Your Ass, You Move It
Nobody cares about your excuses. Nobody pities you for procrastinating. Nobody is going to coddle you because you are lazy. It’s your ass. You move it. #FitnessMatters
God Bless You Everyone
A lot of people need blessings during this time of change: angry people, disappointed people, happy people, people doing things, people trying to undo things, and people really in need. God bless Jennifer Lawrence. God bless Robert de Niro. God bless Meryl Streep. God bless Mahershala Ali. God bless Lena Dunham. God bless Bryan Cranston. […]
Robert Louis Stevenson: On Planting Seeds
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. — Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist What kinds of seeds are you planting today? Plant lots of them! Some will sprout, and grow, and lead to a great harvest!
Ralph Waldo Emerson: On Being Kind
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. — Ralph Waldo Emerson, transcendentalist
Douglas Adams: On Real Service
To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. — Douglas Adams, novelist Don’t you want great service from others? Then offer great service to others. No matter what you do, you can offer great service.