"I embrace the concept of enlightened self-interest - that in doing something for others, people also reap profound benefits for themselves. It might involve a little bit of sacrifice and discipline, but, and this is so crucial to understand, that participation has given me back so, so much more than I have given it."

-- Simon McKeon

#Leadership Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Self Quotes

“So-called 'sustainable development'... is meaningless drivel.”
“Half the world cries Half the world laughs Half the world tries To be the other half”
“When you slick back your hair, you get a really good idea of just how melon-like your head actually is.”

Source : "Michelle Monaghan Interviews Nathan Fillion About Tyler Shields 'Historical Fiction' Photo Exhibit (Exclusive)". Interview with Michelle Monaghan, www.justjared.com. May 18, 2016.
“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”
“To be completely honest with oneself is the very best effort a human being can make.”
“I've always thought that less was a lot more.”
“Risk, then, is not just part of life. It is life. The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place. It's the high-anxiety zone, but it's also where you discover who you are.”

Source : Nick Vujicic (2010). “Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life”, p.200, WaterBrook
“I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!”

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