Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Great Quotes

Nothing is really that revolutionary or new. Someone else has probably already said it, done it or thought it far better than you. Age has taught me, don't bother re-inventing the wheel unless the re-invention is really really fun. I am one of those people who likes quotes and the thoughts that simple words strung together can provoke. Here are a few that struck me today....

“If I never met you, I wouldn't like you. If I didn't like you, I wouldn't love you. If I didn't love you, I wouldn't miss you. But I did, I do, and I will.”

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

- Warren Bennis


Most people can look back over the years and identify a time and place at which their lives changed significantly. Whether by accident or design, these are the moments when, because of a readiness within us and a collaboration with events occurring around us, we are forced to seriously reappraise ourselves and the conditions under which we live and to make certain choices that will affect the rest of our lives.

- Frederick F. Flack


Few is the number who think with their own minds and feel with their own hearts.

- Albert Einstein


It is these quotes that spoke to me today. Their words making me smile, or sigh, or nod. I see myself in these words. What words speak for you?