Thought of the week

“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.” – Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Austrian neurologist and Founder of psychoanalysis.

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June 22, 2009 - Posted by petershandley | "Tip of the day" or "Thought for the week", Personal development

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Quotes of the week….

“The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.” Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832) German writer and polymath.

“Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.” Henry Ford (1863-1947) American Industrialist & noted car manufacturer

“The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.” – Charles DuBos (1882-1939) French critic of French and English literature.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. – Andrew Carnegie

“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving — we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it — but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1824) American physician, professor, lecturer and author.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. – Thomas Edison

“The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.” – Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
American architect, interior designer, writer and educator .

“Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.”
Nicholas M. Butler, American Philosopher

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. - Sandra Carey

“Those who are ready for you are ready, so you need to go through those people who aren’t ready to get to them. You need to go through enough people to get your results.

Plant the seeds of hope and optimism. You create your reality with your own mouth. What you say is what you get, so be conscious of what you say. You sow, God grows, You reap.” - Unknown author

“If you never stand up and say anything, you are part of the problem.”
Heard on the KIRO-97.3 FM Radio Morning News, Seattle’s CBS radio affiliate, Friday April 3 2009

“Let us stop, once and for all, the menacing crisis that represents the tragedy of not being willing to overcome it.”
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-born theoretical physicist

“A sedentary life is the real sin against the Holy Spirit. Only those thoughts that come by walking have any value.”
Freidrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) German philosopher and classical philologist

“I die the king’s good servant, and God’s first.” - Sir Thomas More (1478-1535)
“English lawyer, author, and statesman… beheaded in 1535 when he refused to sign the Act of Supremacy that declared King Henry VIII Supreme Head of the Church of England,” quoting Wikipedia.

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