“There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, and wasteth in the winde; But love once planted in a perfect and pure minde indureth weale and woe; The frownes of fortune, come they never so unkinde, cannot the same overthrowe.” MayWealthPerfectFriendsPureGoldFortuneTreasureFaithfulWoeWorldlyFaithful Friends Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Depending on the day or even the hour, productivity can take very low dips. At times, I may feel like throwing in the towel. I love being inspired by amazing women who have achieved great things. When I have a setback, I will spend 15 minutes reading quotes from strong women or reading or watching an interview with a woman I admire (a gold medalist or a CEO). This gets me back in the right mindset to tackle any challenge.” FeelsMayReadingStrongHoursChallengesLove IsMinutesLowsGoldInspiredMindsetProductivityGreat ThingsAdmireInterviewsThrowingStrong WomenCeoSetbackDipTowelsAmazing WomanThrowing In The Towel Author:Samantha Ettus
“It is a kind and wise arrangement of Providence that weaves our sorrows into the elements of character and that all the disappointments, and conflicts, and afflictions of life may, if rightly used, become the means of improvement, and create in us the sinews of strength.... the dross is left in the crucible, the baser metals are transmuted, and the character is enriched with gold.” IfsKindMayMeanCharacterUsedLeftWiseSorrowConflictElementsGoldDisappointmentImprovementMetalsProvidenceArrangementsAfflictionCrucibleDross Author:William Morley Punshon
“To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness of the finest gold; but in either case, the real value of both continues the same, although the currency may be somewhat impeded.” MayRealValuesCasesVirtueSubjectsGoldBreathsConstantAtmosphereCurrencyFinestObscureExposureSlanderBrightnessReal Value Book:L.P. Source: L.P.
“A physicist looks for causes; that does not necessarily imply that there are causes everywhere. A man may look for gold without assuming that there is gold everywhere; if he finds gold, well and good, if he doesn't he's had bad luck. The same is true when the physicists look for causes.” IfsMenWellsLooksMayDoeCausesGoldLuckAssumingPhysicistBad Luck Book:Bertrand Russell on God and Religion Source: Bertrand Russell on God and Religion