"Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre."

-- Thomas Gray

#Life Quotes #Hands Quotes #Might Quotes

“There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments which we possess are divine deposits entrusted to us for the very purpose of being distributed for the good of our neighbour.”
“But now that I was finally here, standing on the summit of Mount Everest, I just couldn't summon the energy to care.”
“Without reflection, we go blindly on our way..”

Source : Margaret J. Wheatley (2010). “Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)”, p.262, ReadHowYouWant.com
“What good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger?”
“Black wines have become the rage over the last 20 years. I prefer our wines to be red.”
“A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet. A town is a thing separate from all other towns alike. And a town has a whole emotion. How news travels through a town is a mystery not easily to be solved. News seems to move faster than small boys can scramble and dart to tell it, faster than women can call it over the fences.”
“Regret is what you should fear the most. If something is going to keep you awake at night, let it be the fear of not following your dream.”

Source : Chris Guillebeau (2014). “The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life”, p.204, Harmony
“I have little doubt that the single greatest obstacle to the impact of the gospel has not been its inability to provide answers, but the failure on our part to live it out.”

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