"Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather."

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Source : "Inner Journey". Book by Ratna Joshi (p. 99), January 14, 2010.

John Ruskin

#Nature Quotes #Rain Quotes #Sunshine Quotes

“I don't know that there has ever been a time when Abraham Lincoln didn't stand head-and-shoulders above all other presidents in the historians' eye. But relatively speaking, there have been peaks and a troughs. One peak was in the 1910s-20s; a major trough was in the 1970s-80s. We are certainly on a peak again, something which began in 1994 with Michael Burlingame's 'The Inner World of Abraham Lincoln,' which showed in fabulous detail how many new and untapped sources were available on Lincoln.”

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“Fight your imperfections imagining that you are the worst, so you can perform as the best.”
“I'm obsessive about my job and I want it to be as great as it can possibly be, especially right now in these early parts of my career.”
“The most important investment you can make is in yourself. Very few people get anything like their potential horsepower translated into the actual horsepower of their output in life. Potential exceeds realization for many people...The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be.”
“It's almost always dangerous to be right too soon.”
“Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do.”
“When I had the job of police commissioner, 20 years ago, I was more sensitive, more cognizant of complaints and concerned about public opinion. I've learned to do what I think is the right thing. That lessens the impact of criticism. You get used to a pressurized environment and expect it every day.”

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“You drove a dagger through my back, Elena. It hurt.”

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