"Emphasising what's in your control allows you to adopt an attitude of equanimity toward luck. You've done what you can, and from there you have to live with the results - good or bad"

-- Michael Mauboussin

#Attitude Quotes #Luck Quotes #Done Quotes

“Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first.”
“Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.”
“I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. Its an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top.”
“A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.”
“What we're focusing on is the images that were in people's minds being replaced by fresh images, to make way for the rebirth of New Orleans. We're showing the other side.”
“I was born a human but this was an accident of fateâ€¦since childhood Iâ€™ve been captivated by the study of robots and cyborgs. Now Iâ€™m in a position where I can actually become one.”
“No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.”

Source : "No Charges for Scott Stapp's Public Drunkenness at Airport". www.foxnews.com. March 10, 2006.
“A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.”

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