Quotes December 16, 2022

“I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?”
John Lennon
 
 
 
 
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
William Hazlitt – 1778-1830 – Writer
 
 
 
 
Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.
Samuel Pepys,
diarist, naval administrator
 
 
 
 
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
Leo Burnett- 1891-1971 – Advertising Executive
 
 
 
 
“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.”
Vince Lombardi
 
 
 
 
Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.
Brian Tracy – Public Speaker
 
 
 
 
I challenge that if we know how to serve personally, we are obligated to bring others along with us.
Dorothy Pitman Hughes,
activist, child welfare advocate, public speaker, writer, entrepreneur
1938-2022
 
 
 
 
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.”
Anne Lamott
 
 
 
 
Obstacles are challenges for winners, and excuses for losers.
Marijane Meaker,
as M.E. Kerr, writer
1927-2022