Worth Considering
While I think all the quotes on the site are worthy of your consideration, some may take a little more time to digest. Or not. Here are some secrets that can help us all out along with my responses to them. I look forward to reading your responses (please note, however, that I will edit and/or delete inappropriate comments, which hopefully I won't feel drawn to do).
"Don't avoid extremes, and don't choose any one extreme. Remain available to both the polarities - that is the art, the secret of balancing."
Rajneesh
My response to Rajneesh
"The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief."
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
My response to Elisabeth Kubler -Ross
"But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you."
Deepak Chopra
My response to Deepak Chopra
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
Mark Twain
My response to Mark Twain
"It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think success is connecting with an audience who understands you and having a dialogue with them. I think success is continuing to push yourself forward creatively and not sort of becoming a caricature of yourself."
Lena Dunham
My response to Lena Dunham
“The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.”
George Lucas
My response to George Lucas
"People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead."
My response to James Baldwin
"It's funny how it's the little things in life that mean the most
Not where you live, what you drive or the price tag on your clothes
There's no dollar sign on a peace of mind, this I've come to know."
Zac Brown Band
My response to Zac Brown Band
"The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds."
Casey Stengel
My response to Casey Stengel
"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.”
Anne Rice
My response to Anne Rice
"The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself — the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us —that's where it's at."
Jesse Owens
My response to Jesse Owens
“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm."
Aldous Huxley
My response to Aldous Huxley
"You're either part of the solution or part of the problem."
My response to Eldridge Cleaver
“I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.”
Emma Stone
My response to Emma Stone
"Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical. "
Yogi Berra
My response to Yogi Berra
