Avenues to Success Notes

Avenues to Success for 02/10/2012

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
     - Thucydides, c.460-c.400 B.C., Greek historian

 
The wanderer above the sea of fog by Caspar David Friedrich
Oil on canvas, 1818
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Avenues to Success for 02/01/2012

Don’t worry about the world coming to an end; it’s already tomorrow in Australia.
     - Charles Schultz, 1922-2000, American cartoonist (creator of Charlie Brown)

 
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Avenues to Success for 01/26/2012

 All bullies are cowards, and most cowards are bullies.
     - Proverb                                                                           

 
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Avenues to Success for 01/17/12

You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.
     - Eva Jessye, 1895-1992, American musician and author

 

 

Avenues to Success for 01/13/12

The basest of all things is to be afraid.
     - William Faulkner, 1897-1962, American novelist

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Avenues to Success for 01/09/12

     Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
     - Mark Twain, 1835-1910, American author and humorist

 
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Avenues to Success for 01/03/12

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage "coaches" ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
     - Herbert Kaufman, 1848-1947, American writer and newspaperman

 

 

 

Avenues to Success for 01/02/2012

Living is... not being sure, not knowing what next or how...
The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
      - Agnes de Mille, 1905-1993, American dancer, choreographer, writer

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Avenues to Success for 12/27/11

What worries you, masters you.
- Haddon W. Robinson, American preacher, author, professor and TV show host

 

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Avenues to Success for 12/18/11

Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.
   - Pliny the Younger, 61-113 A.D., Roman judge and man of letters