"I'd rather be a success as a fish than a failure as a fish trying to be a bird."

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Eva Le Gallienne

#Bird Quotes #Trying Quotes #Fishes Quotes

“Failure is a judgment, an opinion. It stems from your fears, which can be eliminated by love-love for yourself, love for what you do, love for others, and love for your planet.”
“I believe there was a big bang and that because of that we are all connected into infinity, and I know very little having to do with human beings that doesn't also have to do with connection.”
“When a man sought knowledge, it would not be long before it could be seen in his humbleness, his sight, upon his tongue and his hands, in his prayer, in his speech and in his disinterest (zuhd) in worldly allurements. And a man would acquire a portion of knowledge and put it into practice, and it would be better for him than the world and all it contains - if he owned it he would give it in exchange for the hereafter.”

Source : Quoted in Ibn Al-Mubârak, Al-Zuhd wa Al-Raqâ`iq Vol.1 p. 156,
“An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.”
“Nobody can make you a loser.”
“If I wasted my time trying to be like everybody else when I was 10 and 11, I wouldn't be me today. So if you are gonna be the future rockstars, the future somebody, whatever you wanna be then you're wasting your time trying to be somebody else, because you'll never get to you.”
“Ooh, ah, ooh, ah, that's the sound of the men working on the chain gang.”
“Broken people say awful things and do incredibly absurd things.”

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