"The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity."

-- Richard M. Nixon

#Positive Thinking Quotes #Writing Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“Life being what it is, one dreams not of revenge. One just dreams.”
“Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid and rotting meat... What then was music created for? Was it to drown out the voices of others, or the voices within ourselves? I think I know.”
“I did some research once on the way people in the past imagined the year 2000. They tended to picture the things they already had getting more sophisticated - flying cars, self-cleaning windows. And the folks in the early 1900s had a wildly optimistic estimate of the future of pneumatic tubes.”
“I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.”
“The important thing is that when your come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will take you where you need to go.”

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“I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I felt when the music started. It would mar the entire experience for me.”
“I am part of a light, and it is the music. The Light fills my six senses: I see it, hear, feel, smell, touch and think. Thinking of it means my sixth sense. Particles of Light are written note. A bolt of lightning can be an entire sonata. A thousand balls of lightening is a concert.. For this concert I have created a Ball Lightning, which can be heard on the icy peaks of the Himalayas.”
“Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow.”

Source : Warren W. Wiersbe (2011). “Prayer, Praise & Promises: A Daily Walk Through the Psalms”, p.33, Baker Books

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