Quotes August 31, 2024

“You don’t try to build a wall, you don’t set out to build a wall. You don’t say I’m gonna build the biggest baddest wall that’s ever been built. you say, I’m gonna lay this brick, as perfectly as a brick can be laid, and you do that every single day, and soon you have a wall. It’s difficult to take the first step when you look how big the task is. The task is never huge to me, it’s always one brick”
Will Smith
 
 
 
 
“Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement… get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted. Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually.”
Abraham Joshua Heschel
 
 
 
 
“To rush in with success formulas when someone is emotionally low or fatigued or under a lot of pressure is comparable to trying
to teach a drowning man to swim.”
Stephen R. Covey, Primary Greatness
 
 
 
 
“The most freeing experience of my life thus far has been to… be unapologetically myself, and to stand in my own light.”
Hannah Rose
 
 
 
 
“A good example has twice the value of good advice.”
Albert Schweitzer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician
 
 
 
 
Opportunities are like sunrises — if we wait too long, we miss them.
Marc Chernoff
 
 
 
 
“Life is not about you. It is about what you do for others.”
Tom Rath
 
 
 
 
We always ask where the time went. We never ask where it’s coming from.
James Lileks