December 21, 2018
“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.” —Chuck Palahniuk, born: February 21, 1962
“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.” —Chuck Palahniuk, born: February 21, 1962
“I mean I’ve stopped, almost completely stopped, reading twitter comments in the last month and I’m definitely better for it.” —Jordan Peterson, born: June 12, 1962
“If you’re a reasonable person, you’re very sensitive to criticism because it’s rare and because you might be wrong especially if there’s a lot of people criticizing you because you kind of have to be psychopathic in order to just Read more…
December 15, 2018
“Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.” —Bruce Lee, born November 27, 1940
“If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.” —Bruce Lee, born: November 27, 1940,
“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.” — Bruce Lee, born November 27, 1940.
December 9, 2018
“For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: ‘If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?’ And whenever the Read more…
“God is not as concerned about our comfort as He is our purpose. Sometimes He shakes things up to get us to our destiny.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“All of us can look back and see things that should have defeated us. You’re still standing. That’s the goodness of God.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“God didn’t make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“Faith activates God – Fear activates the Enemy.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life.” — Joel Osteen, Born: March 5, 1963
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” — Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” – Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
“Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.” Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.” – Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
“My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.” Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
December 5, 2018
“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” – Steve Jobs, Born: February 24, 1955
December 3, 2018
“I don’t think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.” – Dr. Jordan Peterson Quotes Born: June 12, 1962
April 21, 2018
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” – Mark Twain Quotes Born November 30, 1835
“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe Quotes Born January 19, 1809
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” – Edgar Allan Poe Quotes Born January 19, 1809
“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins.” – Edgar Allan Poe Quotes Born January 19, 1809
“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.” – Edgar Allan Poe Quotes Born January 19, 1809
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.” – Edgar Allan Poe Quotes Born January 19, 1809
“Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” – Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes Born May 22, 1859
“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.” – Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes Born May 22, 1859
“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.” – Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes Born May 22, 1859
“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.” – Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes Born May 22, 1859
I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. – Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes Born May 22, 1859
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“There’s a way to do it better – find it.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“There is no substitute for hard work.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” – Thomas Edison, Born February 11, 1847
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” – Confucius, Born September 28, 551 BC
“Women don’t want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think – in a deeper voice.” – Bill Cosby Born July 12, 1937
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle
“When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser.” – Socrates
“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.” – Socrates
“The hottest love has the coldest end.” – Socrates
“Let him that would move the world first move himself.” – Socrates
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” – Socrates Quotes
“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.” – Richard Dawkins, Born March 26, 1941
“Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.” – Richard Dawkins, Born March 26, 1941
“One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.” – Richard Dawkins, Born March 26, 1941
“I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.” – Richard Dawkins, Born: March 26, 1941
“By all means let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.” – Richard Dawkins, Born: March 26, 1941
“I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.” – Mark Twain, Born November 30, 1835
April 17, 2018
“If a book about failures doesn’t sell, is it a success?” – Jerry Seinfeld, Born April 29, 1954
“The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.” – George Carlin, Born May 12, 1937
“That’s why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.” – George Carlin, Born May 12, 1937
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” – George Carlin, Born May 12, 1937
“Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac.” – George Carlin, Born May 12, 1937
“Don’t sweat the petty things and don’t pet the sweaty things.” – George Carlin, Born May 12, 1937
“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.” – Garrison Keillor, August 7, 1942
“What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.” – Donald Trump, Born June 14, 1946
“If you’re interested in ‘balancing’ work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.” – Donald Trump Born June 14, 1946
“I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That’s where the fun is.” – Donald Trump, Born: June 14, 1946
“The world can’t tell you who you are. You’ve just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.” – Dave Chappelle Born August 24, 1973
April 16, 2018
“The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.” – Dave Chappelle, Born: August 24, 1973
“The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.” – Dave Chappelle, Born: August 24, 1973
“The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.” – Dave Chappelle, Born: August 24, 1973
“No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone… you answer it.” – Dave Chappelle, Born: August 24, 1973
“I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.” – Dave Chappelle, Born: August 24, 1973
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius, Born: September 28, 551 BC
“Have no friends not equal to yourself.” – Confucius, Born: September 28, 551 BC
“Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius Quotes Born September 28, 551 BC
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius, Born: September 28, 551 BC
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.” – Confucius, Born: September 28, 551 BC
“What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.” – Christopher Hitchens, Born: April 13, 1949
“To the dumb question, ‘Why me’ the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, ‘Why not’” – Christopher Hitchens, Born: April 13, 1949
“I don’t think it’s possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor.” – Christopher Hitchens, Born: April 13, 1949
“Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.” – Christopher Hitchens, Born: April 13, 1949
“When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.” – Billy Graham, Born: November 7, 1918
“My home is in Heaven. I’m just traveling through this world.” – Billy Graham, Born: November 7, 1918
“God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.” – Billy Graham, Born: November 7, 1918
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.” – Billy Graham, Born: November 7, 1918
“The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.” – Bill Cosby, Born: July 12, 1937
“A word to the wise ain’t necessary, it’s the stupid ones who need advice.” – Bill Cosby, Born: July 12, 1937
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” – Aristotle
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” – Aristotle
“Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.” – Albert Einstein, Born: March 14, 1879
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss, Born: March 2, 1904
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Dr. Seuss, Born: March 2, 1904
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” – Dr. Seuss, Born: March 2, 1904
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss, Born: March 2, 1904
“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins, Born: February 29, 1960
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” – Thomas Edison, Born: February 11, 1847
“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best.” – St. jerome, Born: March 27, 347 AD
“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.” – Robert H. Schuller, Born: September 16, 1926
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino, Born: December 12, 1923
“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.” – Leo Buscaglia, Born: March 31, 1924
April 15, 2018
“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr., Born 1940
“Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.” – George S. Patton, Born: November 11, 1885
“When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.” – Elon Musk, Born: June 28, 1971
“If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie, Born: November 24, 1888
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll, Born: October 18, 1934
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” – Willie Nelson, Born: April 29, 1933
April 1, 2018
“Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera, Born: August 23 1961
“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” – Lyndon B. Johnson, Born: August 27, 1908
March 31, 2018
“What’s happening now is what happened before, and often what’s going to happen again sometime or other.” – Orson Welles, Born: May 6, 1915
