What men and women need is encouragement.... Instead of always harping on a man's faults tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits.
The right reason and motive for success, while pursued in the right way, will trigger divine support, human celebration and personal fulfillment because the endeavor becomes bigger than oneself.
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Anonymous
I felt like poisoning a monk.
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Umberto Eco
Writer’s block results from too much head. Cut off your head. Pegasus, poetry, was born of Medusa when her head was cut off. You have to be reckless when writing. Be as crazy as your conscience allows.
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Joseph Campbell
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
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Walt Disney Company
And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!
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Dr. Seuss
More Quotes By Eleanor H. Porter
Why, it would be such fun, ' he chuckled, 'to just forget all about the hours when the sun didn't shine, and remember only the nice, pleasant ones.
Horas non numero nisi serenas, ' 'I count - no - hours but - unclouded ones,
What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not weakened ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut ... Hold up to him his better...
Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence secretiveness or sudden outburst.
Hold up to him his better self his real self that can dare and do and win out.... People radiate what is in their minds and in their hearts.
