Quotes June 23, 2022

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus – 50 AD-135 AD – Greek Stoic Philosopher
 
 
 
 
“Common sense is not so common.”
Voltaire
 
 
 
 
“Those are my principles, and if you don’t like them… well, I have others.”
Groucho Marx
 
 
 
 
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
Buddha – Philosopher
 
 
 
 
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Charles F. Kettering – 1876-1958 – Inventor-Engineer
 
 
 
 
“Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?”
Frida Kahlo
 
 
 
 
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
Judy Garland
 
 
 
 
There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.
Octavia E. Butler,
writer
 
 
 
 
“I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.”
Paulo Coelho
 
 
 
 
“The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.”
Jonas Salk
 
 
 
 
We have a choice. … To Live or To Exist.
Harry Styles,
singer, songwriter, actor
 
 
 
 
Faith by its definition is belief in the outcome of something which you’re not sure is ever going to be achieved.
Urvashi Vaid,
activist, lawyer, writer
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