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"All right everyone,
line up alphabetically according to your height."
--Casey Stengel
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"By trying we
can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean."
--Mark Twain
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"I always wanted
to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more
specific."
--Lily Tomlin
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A
Collection of Quotes and Affirmations
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| "Instructions
for living a life. Pay attention.
Be astonished. Tell about it."
--Mary Oliver |
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| Quotes
from Anne Tyler
"For me, writing something
down was the only road out."
"My stories are never quite good enough"
"I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts
as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about
publication - and only in the last draft to consider how the work
will look from the outside."
"The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have
to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday
morning."
"When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else
will ever read it."
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| "We
should not judge people by their peak
of excellence; but by the distance they have
traveled from the point where they started."
--Henry Ward Beecher |
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| "What
great thing would you attempt if you
knew you could not fail?"
--Robert H. Schuller |
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| "You
change your life by changing your
heart."
--Max Lucado |
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| "Your
present circumstances don't
determine where you can go; they merely
determine where you start."
--Nido Qubein |
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| "Here
is the test to find whether your
mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."
--Richard Bach |
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