1) the above quote is commonly considered to have been written by Frank Outlaw, the late president of Bi-Lo stores. But, some people think it was authored by someone else such as Gandi or even Ralph Waldo Emerson. 2) I really think this saying is inspirational. It reminds me to slow down even with my thoughts. Consider them very carefully before I say them. It also reminds me to not simply repeat what I hear. Saying it over and over can make things much easier to believe. I do not want to let who I am be influenced by something I heard and never took the time to find out if it was true. This idea has a lot of merit to live by. I do not want to live my life by acting before I have taken the time to think things through. I also do not want to
One of my favorite quotes is “Don’t stress. Do your best. Forget the rest,” because it reminds me not to fear things that are coming my way. It reminds me to just stay positive and do what is best for me. I also think that this quote can relate to the book Anthem because Equality has has feared in most of his life, but when he learns to break away from that fear he finally feels free.
Now I believe that this is an extremely important motto due to the fact that you can use this in every aspect of your life as I stated above. If your mind and body are prepared for any obstacle that is thrown your way there is nothing that can stop you. This hits me strongly because I believe that when you set your mind to a goal in order to better yourself you need to set them out of reach so you continue to grow stronger as an individual.
Throughout our lifetime, we will have heard at least one influential quote. Due to this individual quote, our lives will be changed forever, whether it be good or bad. This, is the quote that has influenced me the most, and will continue to do so.
Significance: This quote is important for a number of reasons. First of all, at a very basic
If you and I make sure that we are honest in the small things, then we can be sure that we will be honest in the big things. If people know that they can trust us in small things, they will know that they can trust us in the big things
(History.com) This quote
If you just do stuff without making a plane out in your head first, then you would get into some trouble or injured for not thinking before you do. My mom use to tell me "think before you act, because if you don't think before you act you will get yourself in a lot of trouble one day." So if I was you I would rather be the type
This quote is found in first part of the book in chapter two. I chose this quote because this relates to me, if I put effort and hard work I can do. Just like if Pi he did not any put effort he would have not become a good swimmer but he did same with me even if it is towards my academics or extracurricular, you still have put the same time and effort no matter what you are doing you can accomplish with right mindset. Also, I know that it is hard work but in the end you will be glad that you put effort and time. When I compete for anything I want to give 100% whatever I am doing.
summary of the this maxim is that the most important thing is your mind and that nothing can come
There are many reasons that people use this quote and those just happen to be the best reasons to use this quote in your speeches. There was a big reason that Lombardi decided to use this quote in his super bowl, speech to the packers in the 60’s, that reason being it got his players motivated and wanting to go out and win the game because there was nothing better than winning in sports. The other reasons that this should stick with
Although it sounds appealing to make one's own decision freely, it is actually an impractable goal as the society has exerted significant influence and restrictions on individuals and has shaped one's value of what they should do and what they should not do. In today's society, people are more free to make our own choices than we were before, but it is true that we canno indulge our interests at the cost of transgressing the basic rules of the society.
There is something about a quote that is quite strange and perplexing. It’s immediate power to inspire, encourage, and motivate is unparalleled with anything else. The fact that a few, simple words possess so much power, and such a great influence really shows how great of an impact we have with our use of words.
"The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt."
“Words, when used in the right way can change your mind. Words have to power to bring someone from the slumps of life into a successful person.” Qahtani Mohammed
"What I hear, I forget; what I see, I remember; what I do, I understand."