"Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me."

-- Judith Guest

#Successful Quotes #People Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

“To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to carry on the best human impulses which should bind us together for a better world.”
“The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.”

Source : John Buchan (1921). “Great Hours in Sport”, London : T. Nelson
“The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it.”
“The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.”
“Considering that the race is star-studded no runner will be willing to set the pace for the others. This is why a record will be almost impossible.”
“If you donâ€™t believe in your product, or if youâ€™re not consistent and regular in the way you promote it, the odds of succeeding go way down. The primary function of the marketing plan is to ensure that you have the resources and the wherewithal to do what it takes to make your product work.”
“If some crazy idea stays in my head for long enough, then there's no fighting it. I just say, Okay, let's go.”

Source : "Jeff Bridges Makes a Decision" by Chris Jones, www.esquire.com. April 19, 2011.
“Anyone who's lived has lost somebody.”

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