"The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take. Don't stare into the abyss at the giant leap it will take. That view will keep you from taking the next small step."

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Source : Regina Brett (2010). “Life's Little Detours: 50 Lessons to Find and Hold onto Happiness”, p.11, Hachette UK

Regina Brett

#Parenting Quotes #Views Quotes #Focus Quotes

“I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion.”
“Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.”
“Everything I am came from my parents. I don't take that much credit for who I am and what I am.”
“There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.”
“If this is just the beginning, my life's gonna be beautiful.”

Source : Song: Ain't That A Kick In The Head
“I am playing with my Self, I am playing with the world's soul, I am the dialogue between my Self and el espiritu del mundo. I change myself, I change the world.”
“When reached for comment on the charges, Martha didn't say much, (only) that a subpoena should be served with a nice appetizer.”
“I have to bring to your notice a terrifying reality: with the development of nuclear weapons Man has acquired, for the first time in history, the technical means to destroy the whole of civilization in a single act.”

Source : Joseph Rotblat, Daisaku Ikeda (2007). “A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat”, p.134, I.B.Tauris

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