Percy Ross famous quotes

You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.
-- Percy Ross

#Powerful #Secret #Asking

The world is full of genies waiting to grant your wishes.
-- Percy Ross

#Waiting #Wish #World

Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean.
-- Percy Ross

#Success #Ocean #Lakes

A clever, imaginative, humorous request can open closed doors and closed minds.
-- Percy Ross

#Clever #Humorous #Doors

He who gives while he lives, gets to know where it goes.
-- Percy Ross

#Giving

There's a beauty to forgiveness, especially forgiveness that goes beyond rationality. Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great & powerful one

I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful.

It's too late. We can't win, they've gotten too powerful.

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.

If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.

Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.

One of my secrets is to joke all the time.

And the founder of Christianity made no secret indeed of his estimation of the Jewish people. When He found it necessary, He drove those enemies of the human race out of the Temple of God.

Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.

I operate with this sense of needing to live up to what I am asking of people. I am, by far, my own worst critic.