When the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, it may be that they take better care of it there. Cecil Selig Motivational, Responsibility You May Also Like People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them. By George Bernard Shaw Circumstance, Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance, Uplifting Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes. By Oscar Wilde Mistakes, Motivational, Wise Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. By Bernard Baruch Curiosity, Inspirational, Memorable, Motivational, Quotable We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice—that is until we have stopped saying “It got lost,” and say, “I lost it.” By Sydney J. Harris Age, Aging, Middle Age, Responsibility Well done is better than well said. By Benjamin Franklin Achievement, Empowering, Inspirational, Motivational, Success Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never. Never—in anything great or small, large or petty—never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. By Winston Churchill Advice, Character, Empowering, Motivational, Perseverance
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them. By George Bernard Shaw Circumstance, Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance, Uplifting
Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes. By Oscar Wilde Mistakes, Motivational, Wise
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. By Bernard Baruch Curiosity, Inspirational, Memorable, Motivational, Quotable
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice—that is until we have stopped saying “It got lost,” and say, “I lost it.” By Sydney J. Harris Age, Aging, Middle Age, Responsibility
Well done is better than well said. By Benjamin Franklin Achievement, Empowering, Inspirational, Motivational, Success
Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never. Never—in anything great or small, large or petty—never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. By Winston Churchill Advice, Character, Empowering, Motivational, Perseverance