14 Quotes That Will Change Your Life
by Cornelius Weidmann, 17:16 PM - Thursday 27/03/2014Below is a list of randomly assorted quotes which have made a positive impact on my life (especially quotes 1-5 & 14). In essence, these quotes are just little reminders of our own intuition and I think it is good to read them every now and then to get back on track.
- How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. Annie Dillard
- The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who does him absolutely no good. Ann Landers
- Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. Arnold Palmer
- Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Thomas Carlyle
- When you control what you can, you know you’ve done everything possible to succeed. Joe Torre
- You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
- You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it. Oprah Winfrey
- I didn’t get to where I am by thinking about it or dreaming about it. I got there by doing it. Estee Lauder
- The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it. Welsh proverb
- He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever. Chinese Proverb
- Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance. W. Clement Stone
- Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. Raymond Chandler
- It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently. Warren Buffett
- Just remember, you can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pocket. Arnold Schwarzenegger
