"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

#Happiness Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Entrepreneur Quotes

“I believe in collaboration, which is why I work with others to make positive contributions of consequence, and why I have made a very clear and unwavering commitment to remain absolutely apolitical.”
“For those who have an intense urge for Spirit and wisdom, it sits near them, waiting.”
“Every human is like all other humans, some other humans, and no other human.”
“There is for many a poverty of play.”

Source : Donald Woods Winnicott (2005). “Playing and Reality”, p.147, Psychology Press
“To love somebody is not just a strong feeling - it is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise.”

Source : Erich Fromm (2013). “The Art of Loving”, p.61, Open Road Media
“What is one person's diversion may be another's supreme test.”
“Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish.”
“Go out on the front porch of the house, turn the Washington Post over with your big toe, and if your name's above the fold, you know you're not going to have a good day.”

Source : 1993 Of the Bert Lance Toe Test which he devised for his nine months in the Carter administration. In the Washington Post, 6 Oct.

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