Quotes November 20-22

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
Rosalynn Carter,
first lady of the United States, mental health advocate
1927-2023
 
 
 
 
“Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.”
Laurence Sterne
 
 
 
 
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
G.K. Chesterton – 1874-1936 – Writer-Philosopher
 
 
 
 
Be grateful for what you have and be ready to share it when the time comes.
Michelle Obama – Former First Lady of the United States-Author-Attorney
 
 
 
 
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
Barack Obama
 
 
 
 
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt – 1858-1919, 26th U.S. President
 
 
 
 
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
Truman Capote,
writer, screenwriter, playwright
 
 
 
 
Gratitude is a divine emotion: it fills the heart, but not to bursting; it warms it, but not to fever.
Charlotte Bronte,
writer, poet
 
 
 
 
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.”
J.P. Morgan
 
 
 
 
“Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.”
Baruch Spinoza
 
 
 
 
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
Albert Schweitzer
 
 
 
 
“If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.”
Edmund Burke
 
 
 
 
“Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.”
William Blake
 
 
 
 
“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”
John Wooden
 
 
 
 
“Be a warrior when it comes to delivering on your ambitions. And a saint when it comes to treating people with respect, modeling generosity, and showing up with outright love.”
Robin Sharma
 
 
 
 
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“If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.”
Julius Caesar