Compulsions Quotes

When one door of happiness closes, another opens;

but often we look so long at the closed door

that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

I must admit,

I’m a little confused,

but I think I’ve got this whole baseball thing figured out.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

If it wasn't for pick

pockets I'd have no sex life at all.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up,

this diminishes fear;

knowing what must be done does away with fear.

The people know their rights,

and they are never slow to assert

and maintain them when they are invaded.

Details matter,

it’s worth waiting to get it right.

As we express our gratitude,

we must never forget that

the highest appreciation is

not to utter words,

but to live by them.

Expectations are a form of first class truth:

If people believe it, it’s true.

Only God can judge me.

I have no other view than to promote the public good,

and am unambitious of honors not founded,

in the approbation of my Country.

Nothing is so painful to the human mind

as a great and sudden change.

R Alphabet and Letter in Red

The challenge of life I have found,

is to build a resume that doesn't simply,

tell a story about what you want to be,

but it's a story about who you want to be.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

Defeat is a state of mind;

no one is ever defeated until

defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Winning isn’t everything,

but wanting to win is.

The most important quality for an investor is temperament,

not intellect.

You’re only given a little spark of madness.

You mustn’t lose it.

Too many of us are not living our dreams

because we are living our fears.