Quote by Charlie Rivel about Optimism and Joy of Life
“The optimist is no less often wrong than the pessimist, but he lives more joyfully.”
Charlie Rivel
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Hopelessness is the Anticipated Defeat – Karl Jaspers
“Hopelessness is already the anticipated defeat.”
Karl Jaspers
There are flowers everywhere – Quote by Henri Matisse
“There are flowers everywhere for those who want to see them.”
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse
Pessimism Leads to Weakness, Optimism to Power – William James
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William James
Positive Deeds Require a Positive Attitude – Dalai Lama
“Positive deeds require a positive attitude.”
Dalai Lama
Happiness and Unhappiness – Quote by Albert Schweitzer
“Many people know that they are unhappy. But even more people don’t know that they are happy.”
Albert Schweitzer
Quote by Cyril Northcote Parkinson about Bureaucracy
“If bureaucracy continues to spread as it has, God will make the next deluge not with water, but with paper.”
Cyril Northcote Parkinson
Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci on Art, Science and Life
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
Learning never exhausts the mind.
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
Water is the driving force of all nature.””
Leonardo da Vinci
Don’t Wait – Napoleon Hill Quote
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right”
Napoleon Hill
Life is Made of Opportunities – Quote by Benjamin Button
“Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.”
Benjamin Button