quotes about Think Positively

“I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he is, in a way he's become diluted.”

“I am aware that America is and must always be a land of freedom including freedom of speech. But there is a right time and place for everything”

“Reason cannot account for those moments in life that "bewilder the intellect yet utterly quiet the heart," as G.K. Chesterton observed.”

“The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And what is it all, when all is done? The net of the fisher the burden breaks, And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes.”

Source : Mary Clemmer, Alice Cary, Phoebe Cary (1873). “A Memorial of Alice and Phoebe Cary: With Some of Their Later Poems”, p.122

“A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional to resources added,”

“Of course, Im older now. Im in a different place in my life than when I wrote the songs for Car Wheels or Essence or whatever. Different things were going on.”

“People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.”

“That said, I, Beck Phillips, take full responsibility for being stuck in m y school's pitch-black venting system with my friend Jason, behind me and a garbage bag full of angry bees in front of me.”

“It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing.”

Source : Steven Brust (2010). “Iorich”, p.309, Macmillan

“Eating crappy food isn't a reward -- it's a punishment.”