Jan18
Monday Morning Wisdom #293
Tag Archives: Quotes
Dec14
Monday Morning Wisdom #288
Consider the postage stamp; its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
~ Josh Billings
Dec7
Monday Morning Wisdom #187
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, We will remember them. ~ Laurence Binyon, from "For the Fallen," 1914
Oct5
Monday Morning Wisdom #278
God almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. ~Francis Bacon
Sep28
Monday Morning Wisdom #277
I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams. ~William Butler Yeats
Sep7
Monday Morning Wisdom #274
Let us each Labor day, hold a congress and formulate propositions for the amelioration of the people. Send them to your Representatives with your earnest, intelligent indorsement [sic], and the laws will be changed. ~ Lawrence McGann, Chairman of the House Labor Committee, in 1894
Aug31
Monday Morning Wisdom #273
Happiness is about understanding that the gift of life should be honored every day by offering your gifts to the world. ~Mike Maples Jr. in Tribe of Mentors by Tim Ferriss
Aug24
Monday Morning Wisdom #272
You shame the angels who watch over you and you spite the Almighty, who created you and only you with your unique gifts, for the sole purpose of nudging the human race one millimeter farther along its path back to God.
Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got. ~Steven Pressfield in The War of Art
Aug17
Monday Morning Wisdom #271
The purpose of a blog post is to entertain, inform, inspire or educate. ~Bryan Collins
Aug10
Monday Morning Wisdom #270
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. ~William Feather
