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Tag Archives: people
Associate with people who will improve you.
Associate with people who will improve you. – Seneca What does that mean? As is so often the case, the quote has been shortened to fit within the confines of the structure allowed by Twitter. The longer version of the … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, learning, motivation, personal growth, self improvement, time
Tagged @stoicrevival, associate, improve, people, Seneca
2 Comments
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out…
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out… – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross What does that mean? This is truly a beautiful quote, and it was spread across two tweets, and the full text of the … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, focus, perseverance, perspective, setting an example, strength
Tagged @Randy_Couture, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, people, sparkle, windows
2 Comments
Most people would not see an awful movie a second time, yet they play the same bad memories over and over in their heads.
Most people would not see an awful movie a second time, yet they play the same bad memories over and over in their heads. – Tony Robbins What does that mean? We’ve all seen a bad movie, once. But do you go … Continue reading
Posted in fear, forgiveness, gratitude, humor, improve, time
Tagged @Descavish113, memories, movie, people, Tony Robbins
6 Comments
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you. – Oscar Wilde What does that mean? This quote is a variant on an ancient Mongolian Proverb: “A Man About To Tell The Truth Should Keep One … Continue reading
Posted in anger, emotion, help, humor, laughter, truth
Tagged @JoeRoganExp, laugh, Oscar Wilde, people, truth
2 Comments
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit.
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. – Indira Gandhi What does that mean? As is so often the case, this is a longer quote, shortened for use on Twitter. “My grandfather … Continue reading
Posted in common sense, doing, honest, leadership, understanding, work
Tagged @sogirlslove, credit, Indira Gandhi, people, work
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Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. – Marie Curie What does that mean? This is both interesting and sexist sounding at the same time. Another term for being curious about people (and the discussions that accompany the discoveries) … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, curious, humanitarianism, imagination, knowledge, time
Tagged @RichSimmondsZA, curious, ideas, Marie Curie, people
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Many people die with their music still in them.
Many people die with their music still in them. – Oliver Wendell Holmes What does that mean? As is often the case, this is a twitter-friendly version of a longer quote: “Many people die with their music still in them. Why … Continue reading
Posted in action, belief, fear, knowledge, procrastination, worry
Tagged @tonyrobbins, die, music, Oliver Wendell Holmes, people
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The more rules you have about how people have to be, how life has to be for you to be happy, the less happy you’re going to be!
The more rules you have about how people have to be, how life has to be for you to be happy, the less happy you’re going to be! – Tony Robbins and here What does that mean? Think about this for a moment. Compare … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, discovery, habits, happiness, question, self knowledge
Tagged @tonyrobbins, life, people, rules, Tony Robbins
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Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all. – Sam Ewing What does that mean? I laughed when I first saw this one. It … Continue reading
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments.
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. – Dwight D. Eisenhower What does that mean? To me, this is a quote only a warrior could make. It … Continue reading
Posted in communication, dignity, humanitarianism, ideals, listening, understanding
Tagged @billjryan, Dwight D. Eisenhower, peace, people, understanding
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When people don’t believe in you, you have to believe in yourself.
When people don’t believe in you, you have to believe in yourself. – Pierce Brosnan What does that mean? Our belief in ourselves, our ability to get things done, is central to our self worth and key to our ability to … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, belief, goals, knowledge, perseverance, self-image
Tagged @psilovequotes, believe, people, Pierce Brosnan, yourself
5 Comments
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James What does that mean? At theFreeDictionary.com, prejudice is defined as “An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination … Continue reading
Posted in belief, discovery, question, skepticism, thinking, truth
Tagged @DennyCoates, changing, people, think, William James
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One can acquire everything in solitude, except character
One can acquire everything in solitude, except character. – Stendahl What does that mean? It means you can read books, you can meditate, you can pray, you can sing, you can learn to dance (solo) and you can practice all kinds … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, character, cooperation, friendship, growth, virtue
Tagged @GOP_Chica, character, people, solitude, Stendahl
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Tough times never last, but tough people do
Tough times never last, but tough people do. – Dr. Robert Schuller What does that mean? Given the current economic situation, this seemed an interesting quote to tackle. It reminds us that the tough times come and go. Even if … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, belief, faith, optimism, perseverance, thinking
Tagged @QuoteHouse, Dr. Robert Schuller, people, perseverance, tough
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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. – John Wooden What does that mean? Is the glass half empty or half full? Do you cry and complain about how things … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, clarity, emotion, inspire, motivation, strength
Tagged @Sports_Greats, attitude, best, John Wooden, people
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