Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quotes. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Gaylord Perry

In the early 60's, pitcher Gaylord Perry was asked if he had ever had a home run. He replied that "Men will walk on the moon before I ever hit a homer"

On the day that Niel Armstrong first stepped on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only home run of his professional career...

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Some thoughts . . .

Steven Wright:

  • The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
  • If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.
  • OK, so what's the speed of dark?
  • All those who believe in psychokinesis raise my hand.


Willie Nelson:

It’s a good thing I had a bag of marijuana . If I had a bag of spinach, I’d be dead by now.



Susan Jeffers:

We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures … Take a risk a day – one small or bold stroke that will make you feel great once you have done it.



Les Brownn:

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.



Frances Wickes:

To the rationally minded the mental processes of the intuitive appear to work backwards.



Linus Pauling:

Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.



Martin Ritt:

Art? You just do it.



Anais Nin

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.



Edgar Degas:

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.



Pedro Ferrucci:

How often – even before we began – have we declared a task “impossible”? And how often have we construed a picture of ourselves as being inadequate? … A great deal depends upon the thought patterns we choose and on the persistence with which we affirm them.



Juan Gris:

You are lost the instant you know what the result will be.



Miles Davis

Do not fear mistakes – there are none.



Andre Gide:

One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.







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