"If I can bring joy into the world, then I'll be successful."

-- Bobby McFerrin

#Happiness Quotes #Successful Quotes #Joy Quotes

“At the core, our motives are always self-serving, Kate. Altruism is a fog created by sly minds seeking to benefit from the energy and skill of others. Nothing more.”
“The point is just to create a discipline for making sure that you're creating material.”
“I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time.”
“Children’s literature must build a bridge between the colorful dream world full of fantasy and illusion, and a tougher real world full of twists and turns. The child armed with the torch of knowledge, awareness and guidance must cross this bridge and set foot to the intense harshness of the bigger world.”
“The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.”
“tis well when we dare not do a thing we think is not good and fair; but not so well when we think a thing not good and fair because we dare not do it ...”

Source : Sigrid Undset (2011). “The Bridal Wreath: Kristin Lavransdatter”, p.213, Vintage
“Don't waste time on excuses. Just get it done.”
“The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things are perfect. But life is a little more complicated, and that's what I try to teach my kids.”

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