Today’s Picture Quote

“If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.” – Steve Jobs
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“There is no sauce in the world like hunger.” — Miguel de Cervantes
“Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” — Oscar Wilde
“Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much.” — John Wayne
“Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path. By all means, you should follow that.” — Ellen DeGeneres
“Never confuse the improbable with the impossible.” — Burke’s Law , 1963
“Values are like fingerprints. Nobody’s are the same, but you leave ’em all over everything you do.” — Elvis Presley
“Don’t be afraid of the answers. Be afraid of not asking the questions.” — Jennifer Hudson
“A fool and his money is a friend indeed.” — Unknown
“When your outgo exceeds your income your upkeep is your downfall.” — Unknown
“The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.” — Maya Angelou
“I’ve reluctantly discarded the notion of my continuing to manage the portfolio after my death — abandoning my hope to give new meaning to the term thinking outside the box.” — Warren Buffett
“I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.” — Bill Veeck
“Success in the end erases all the mistakes along the way.” — Chinese Proverb
“Don’t beat yourself. That’s the worst kind of defeat you’ll ever suffer.” — John Wooden
“All that we do is done with an eye to something else.” — Aristotle
“Canadians have been so busy explaining to the Americans that we aren’t British, and to the British that we aren’t Americans that we haven’t had time to become Canadians.” — Helen Gordon McPherson
“You cannot fatten the pig on market day.” — African Proverb
“Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.” — Carl Sandburg
“Once you have met someone, you never really forget them.” — Hayao Miyazaki
“Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.” — Philip Guedalla
“Information is the currency of democracy.” — Thomas Jefferson
“There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless.” — Wilson Mizner
“The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.” — Leigh Hunt
“You know you are getting older when ‘Happy Hour’ is a nap.” — Gray Kristofferson
“He that has a choice has trouble.” — Dutch Proverb
“He found that it was easy to make a heroic gesture, but hard to abide by its results.” — W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage
“The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.” — Nikos Kazantzakis
“Curious people are interesting people, I wonder why that is.” — Bill Maher
“We don’t always get to choose what we love.” — Scott Westerfeld
“When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.” — Wilma Rudolph
“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?” — William Shakespeare
“God help the person who won’t marry until they find a perfect spouse, and God help them still more if they do. [ed]” — Benjamin Tillett
“Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.” — Gore Vidal
“I am grateful for the lawn that needs mowing, windows that need cleaning and floors that need waxing because it means I have a home.” — Nancie J. Carmody
“To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.” — Khalil Gibran
“When you pass the buck, don’t ask for change.” — Solomon Short