“In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves.” IfsLifePersonsMadeCareTake CareStrikesSparesBowling Author:Stephen King
“I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.” LifePersonsRealEnemySpringMy FriendsAll ThingsAdversityStrikesReal LifeBeing RealStewardshipOvercoming AdversityCaressReal PersonInspirational AdversityAdversity In LifeOvercoming HardshipAdversity Motivational Author:Andre Gide
“On his mounting the scaffold to be beheaded: 'I pray you, Master Lieutenant, see me safely up, and for my coming down, let me shift for myself.' To the executioner: 'Pick up thy spirits, Man, and be not afraid to do thyne office; my neck is very short; take heed, therefore thou strike not awry, for saving of thyne honesty.'” MenLifeSuccessSpiritHonestyMastersPrayingOfficePicksLet MeStrikesSavingNecksNot AfraidSuccess In LifeI PrayHeedExecutionersLieutenants Author:Thomas More
“When there is pain, the animal instinct is 'fight or flight' (i.e., to either strike back or run away) - reflect instead. When you can calm yourself down, thinking about the dilemma that is causing you pain will bring you to a higher level and enlighten you, leading to progress.” ThinkingLifeRunningPainFightingGrowthAnimalLevelsProgressHigherPersonal GrowthInstinctInvestingCalmStrikesFlightRunning AwayEnlighteningDilemmaHigher LevelStrike BackAnimal Instinct Author:Ray Dalio
“We've got to be able to distinguish between dangerous individuals who need to be incapacitated and incarcerated versus young people who are in an environment in which they are adapting, but if given different opportunities, a different vision of life, could be thriving the way we are. That's what strikes me. There but for the grace of God. And that, I think, is something that we all have to think about.” PeopleIfsThinkingLifeNeedsDifferentAbleYoungOpportunityIndividualGivenVisionGraceDangerousStrikesVersusGrace Of GodVision Of Life Author:Barack Obama
“One whose chief regard is for his own mind, and for the divinity within him and the service of its goodness, will strike no poses, utter no complaints, and crave neither for solitude nor yet for a crowd. Best of all, his life will be free from continual pursuing and avoiding.” LifeMindSolitudeGoodnessRegardCrowdsStrikesChiefsDivinityComplaintsAvoidingCrave Author:Marcus Aurelius