(5867 quotes found)
“I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have – life itself.”
Walter Anderson
“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, "I don't know."”
Mark Twain
“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; Hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it”
Confucius
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther”
Thomas Carlyle
“And computers are getting smarter all the time: scientists tell us that soon they will be able to talk to us. (By they I mean computers: I doubt scientists will ever be able to talk to us.)”
Dave Barry
“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
Jane Austen
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
Blaise Pascal
“The leader must know, most know that he knows, and must be able to make it abundantly clear to those about him that he knows.”
Clarence B. Randall
“Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.”
Charles F. Kettering
