Quotations!

Give u all some quotations to motivate/make u happy/appreciate things more/ i dunno wat!!!

Here's one about Advice:

“A man with a bristling grey beard [a yachtsman], said: 'I made up my mind, when I bought my first boat, never to learn to swim ... When you're in a spot of trouble, if you can swim you try to strike out for the shore. You invariably drown. As I can't swim, I cling to the wreckage and they send a helicopter out for me. That's my tip, if you ever find yourself in trouble, cling to the wreckage!'”
John Mortimer (b. 1923) British lawyer, dramatist and writer

This one is about..Fate:

“If you can't change your fate change your attitude.”
Amy Tan (b. 1952) U.S. writer

“When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you; if you go left, you’ll eat the wolves; if you go straight, you’ll eat yourself.”
Anton Chekhov (1860 – 1904) Russian playwright and short-story writer

This one leh..is about Failure:

“When the rate of change outside exceeds the rate of change inside, the end is in sight.”
Jack Welch (b. 1935) U.S. chairman and C.E.O. Of General Electric

“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that, when your position fails, your ego goes with it.”
Colin Powell (b. 1937) U.S. general of the Army and politician

“There are no secrets to success: don't waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence.”
Colin Powell (b. 1937) U.S. general of the Army and politician

Well there is another one about Forgiveness, so if any of u wanted to revenge or something....read this quotes first before u decide what u wanna do:

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”
Josh Billings (1818 – 85) U.S. humorist and lecturer

“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naïve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Thomas Szasz (b. 1920) Hungarian psychiatrist

“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948) Indian nationalist leader and philosopher

This quote leh...is about Honesty lo...so....read this..and hope u all get my message!:

“You have to surround yourself with people you trust, and people that are good. But they also have to be people who will tell the emperor you have no clothes.”
Oprah Winfrey (b. 1954) U.S. talk show host and actress

This one leh..is about Success(hope u are motivated to be successful!):

“Remember, a person who wins success may have been counted out many times before. He wins because he refuses to give up.”
Kemmons Wilson (1913 – 2003) U.S. founder of Holiday Inn hotels

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.”
Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) U.S. humorist and writer

“There are no secrets to success: don't waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence.”
Colin Powell (b. 1937) U.S. general of the Army and politician

This one leh..is about Confidence(hopefully it will boost ur confidence!):

“When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
Theodore Roosevelt (1858 – 1919) U.S. president and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

“Lack of confidence is not the result of difficulty; the difficulty comes from lack of confidence.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4? B.C. - 65 A.D.) Roman philosopher, statesman, and dramatist

“He who fears being conquered is certain of defeat.”
Napoléon Bonaparte (1769 – 1821) French emperor

“I believe in my own possibilities, and I feel I can do it all.”
Oprah Winfrey (b. 1954) U.S. talk show host and actress

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.”
Marie Curie (1867 – 1934) French winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, and the Nobel Prize in chemistry (the only person to win two Nobel Prizes in different science fields)

I think that's it lah...sooo many already!btw...i took those quotes from website...some famous motivational and inspirational quotes..hehehe...anywayz...i will try to blog as often...but mayb now during weekends or whenever i have free time...not everyday already!