"Nothing is so irretrievably missed as an opportunity we encounter every day."

-- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

#Opportunity Quotes #Encounters Quotes

“The Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is 'to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.' But we shall then know that these are the same thing. Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.”
“When I hear health professionals suggesting that you shouldn't worry about the balance of calories in versus calories out, but rather eat clean and follow your hunger instincts, well, I really just want to pinch their heads off. That's like a millionaire suggesting that instead of worrying about that's in your bank account, just listen to your shopping instincts and buy high-quality goods . . . weight loss is not magic. To a great extent, it's accounting.”

Source : Chalene Johnson (2017). “PUSH: 30 Days to Turbocharged Habits, a Bangin' Body, and the Life You Deserve!”, p.113, Rodale
“It is true that speed kills. In distance running, it kills anyone who does not have it.”
“Learn from the masses, and then teach them.”
“Any realistic vision of change must be based on the notion of empowerment of people.”

Source : Michael Manley (1991). “The poverty of nations: reflections on underdevelopment and the world economy”, Pluto Pr
“The sufferings of neurosis and psychosis are for us a schooling in the passions of the soul, just as the beam of the psychoanalytic scales, when we calculate the tilt of its threat to entire communities, provides us with an indication of the deadening of the passions in society.”
“One thing I have is that I have never been afraid to expose myself in a way, and I really think I got that from my mother. That's a great gift you can give to a child, that they have confidence in their abilities.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“We cannot attain the presence of God. We're already totally in the presence of God. What's missing is awareness.”

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