"The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'"

-- Daniel Craig

#Birthday Quotes #Regret Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“A good turn at need,At first or last, shall be assur'd of meed.”

Source : Josuah Sylvester, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (seigneur), Gui Du Faur de Pibrac, Odet de La Noue (seigneur de Téligny), Henry Smith (1967). “The Complete Works of Joshuah Sylvester: For the First Time Collected and Edited”
“I vowed I would do everything I could to stop the Isle of Man counting towards the World Championship. And it was stopped, so they love me in the Isle of Man.”
“They engage in activities aimed at bringing them [clients] to Jesus. That's fine, but it shouldn't be done with government money.”
“God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.”
“The trouble with human beings is not really that they love themselves too much; they ought to love themselves more. The trouble is simply that they donâ€™t love others enough. "The End of Anthropocentrism?”

Source : Mary Midgley (2000). “Utopias, Dolphins and Computers: Problems of Philosophical Plumbing”, p.78, Psychology Press
“Seeds not planted or tended by choice tend to be weeds, so at least for me, it's very helpful to consciously and periodically choose which seeds I want to water, and to think through what I expect to happen from that watering. Investors can spend a lot of time and energy reacting to the latest bits of news and trying to predict the next surprise, rather than choosing a consistent set of daily actions that they can carry out as things develop, regardless of how they develop.”
“...after all, who isn't a survivor from the wreck of childhood?”

Source : Nicole Krauss (2011). “Great House”, p.212, Penguin UK
“Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast.”

Source : Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell (2012). “The Keeper of the Door”, p.73, tredition

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