7 of My Favorite Quotes

This week I’ve decided to share some of my favorite quotes that I use in my articles and programs. Feel free to use them to open up a meeting or share with others who may need to hear the messages. Hope you enjoy the quotes from some inspiring people.

1. “Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called “All the Things That Could Go Wrong.”
   Marianne Williamson – American Author
   
2. “Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, progress stops.”
   Thomas J. Watson – American Businessman
   
3. “The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.”
   M. Scott Peck – American Psychiatrist
   
4. “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as self-evident.”
   Arthur Schopenhauer – German Philosopher
   
5. “Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.”
   Thomas Edison – American Inventor and Businessman
   
6. “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live a a world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it.”
   Adidas Mission Statement
7. “You can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark but not an adult who is afraid of the light.”
   Plato – Greek Philosopher
   

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This is Joyce Weiss, Communication Strategist and Coach

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Tips To Be Happy is a great site to find inspiration at home, work and with your team.