"Even when other people donâ€™t expect a lot out of you,you have to take the initiative."

-- Chris Martin

#People Quotes #Initiative Quotes

“Foreknowledge of the future makes it possible to manipulate both enemies and supporters.”

Source : The Opium of the Intellectuals Chapter IX (p. 284}
“The great mystery isn't that people do things badly but that they occasionally do a few things well. The only thing that is universal is incompetence. Strength is always specific! Nobody ever commented, for example, that the great violinist Jascha Heifetz probably couldn't play the trumpet very well.”
“I would hold on, and hold on, until my hands clutch at emptiness.”
“No one else has ever opened doors for me. I opened them myself.”

Source : "Jenni Rivera’s Inspirational Quotes, Remembering 'La Diva De La Banda' On Her Birthday" by Carolina Moreno, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 2, 2013.
“A fool I am and I'll always be. They can change their minds, but they can't change me.”

Source : Jim Croce (2009). “Jim Croce: Guitar Play-Along”, p.14, Hal Leonard Corporation
“Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.”
“I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.”
“This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition and revelation as it gradually comes upon "that" which remains when there is no self. this is not a journey for those who expect love and bliss, rather, it is for the hardy who have been tried by fire and have come to rest in a tough, immovable trust in "that" which lies beyond the known, beyond the self, beyond union and even beyond love and trust itself”

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