Some quotes I like:
- Ah nao ser eu toda a gente e toda a parte! (Lison Story, movie from Wim Wenders)
- Guardala in faccia la realta’, e’ meno dura (Dillo alla Luna, song of Vasco Rossi)
- Morire e’ niente, non vivere e’ terribile (I Miserabili, book of Victor Hugo)
- No reason is needed for loving (The Alchemist, book of Paulo Coehlo)
- L’eleganza non e’ farsi notare, ma farsi ricordare (Giorgio Armani)
- The problem is, she doesn’t have enough of the superficial things that really matter. (movie Alfie)
- “The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.” (James Matthew Barrie)
- Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go, it’s one of the best. (Woody Allen)
- “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”, Samuel Beckett, Worstward Ho
- Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain
- Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. (Seneca)
- Doing the unrealistic is easier than doing the realistic. (Tim Ferriss)
- Don’t wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful. (Mark Victor Hansen)
- A ship in harbor is safe but that is not what ships are built for. ~John A. Shedd / Salt from My Attic, 1928
- “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” - Leonardo da Vinci
- Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler - Albert Einstein
- “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win” – (Gandhi)
- “Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.” – George Bernard Shaw
- “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference.” ~Reinhold Niebuhr, The Serenity Prayer
- “I can accept failure but I can’t accept not trying.”, Michael Jordan
- “The antidote to exhaustion is not necessarily rest. The antidote to exhaustion is wholeheartedness. The reason you are so exhausted is that much of what you are doing you have no affection for. You’re doing it because you have an abstract idea that this is what you ’should’ be doing.” -David Whyte
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