Eclectic quotations accumulating in Hell's Kitchen, NY, USA.

20080629

"What you are afraid to do is a clear indicator of the next thing you need to do".
-- Anthony Robbins

20080628

"Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there."
-- Samuel Insull

20080627

"I never said 'Well, I don’t have this and I don’t have that.' I said, I don’t have this yet, but I’m going to get it.
-- Tina Turner

20080626

"Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible".
-- Cadet Maxim

20080625

"No matter how upside-down it all may temporarily appear, we will have no fear because we know this secret: Life is crazily in love with us—wildly and innocently in love with us. The universe always gives us exactly what we need, exactly when we need it".
-- Rob Brezney

20080624

"I must learn to love the fool in me—the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries. It alone protects me against that utterly self-controlled, masterful tyrant whom I also harbor and who would rob me of human aliveness, humility, and dignity but for my fool".
--
Theodore Rubin

20080623

"When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around".
-- Willie Nelson

20080622

"You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor."
-- James Allen

20080621

"When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened".
-- John M. Richardson, Jr

20080620

"Forgive all who have offended you, not for them, but for yourself".
-- Harriet Nelson

20080619

"Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the ‘someday I’ll’ philosophy".
-- Denis Waitley

20080618

"I believe every day your life speaks to you—through every experience, through the people you meet and even through pain, fear and self-doubt".
-- Oprah

20080617

"Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand".
-- Emily Kimbrough

20080616

"Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something".
-- Unknown

20080615

"If the whole world followed you, would you be pleased with where you took it?"
-- Neale Donald Walsch

20080614

"I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is".
-- Kurt Vonnegut

20080613

"It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not".
-- Unknown

20080612

"You wouldn’t worry so much about what people really thought of you if you knew just how seldom they actually do".
-- Unknown

20080611

"If you don’t think every day is a good day, just try missing one".
-- Cavett Robert

20080610

"Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power".
-- Clint Eastwood