Climb mountains to see lowlands.
—Chinese Proverb
It isn’t what you do, but how you do it.
—John Wooden (American Sportsperson)
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
—Earl Nightingale (American Motivational Speaker)
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
—Annie Dillard
It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
—John Wooden (American Sportsperson)
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
—Tony Robbins (American Actor Author)
It is impossible to live pleasurably without living prudently, and honorably, and justly; or to live prudently, and honorably, and justly, without living pleasurably.
—Epicurus (Ancient Greek Philosopher)
The very best way to learn self-control is by practicing self-control.
—Sterling W. Sill (American Mormon Religious Leader)
What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.
—Henny Youngman
Happiness is like peeing your pants: Everyone can see it, but only you can feel it’s warmth.
—Unknown
Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.
—Albert Einstein (German-born Theoretical Physicist)
I see God walking in every human form. When I meet different people, I say to myself, “God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.”
—Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Indian Hindu Philosopher)