WcP.Life.Coach's quotes

"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws."

"The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom."

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. - Albert Einstein

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood. - William Shakespeare

"The highest of distinctions is service to others. "
- King George VI

"Let us join in thanking Almighty God that war has ended throughout the world."
- King George VI

"Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare."
- Elizabeth the Queen Mother

"Your work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth."
- Elizabeth the Queen Mother

"How small and selfish is sorrow. But it bangs one about until one is senseless."
- Elizabeth the Queen Mother (in letter to Edith Sitwell, shortly after the death of George VI)

"One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning."

"The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere."

"There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat."

Mind may be a mirror
reflecting actual reality, pretty or ugly, warm or chilly.
Mind may be a mirage
of the desired or gulped, the coded or assumed.

"A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

"How many are the things I can do without!"
- Socrates

"No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world."
- Aristotle

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.