“I hated high school and got to college and realized they didn't care if I showed up because I'd already paid. So I decided, 'I'm going to turn this around.' And I did: I got straight A's and was named 'outstanding senior.” IfsCareSchoolTurnsCollegeHigh SchoolDecidedPaidHatedSeniorOutstanding Author:Pauley Perrette
“I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.” ThinkingProblemTurnsMoneyCrimeDrugDecidedCopTurn-on Author:Jerry Garcia
“I've often hesitated in beginning a project because I've thought, 'It'll never turn out to be even remotely like the good idea I have as I start.' I could just 'feel' how good it could be. but I decided that, for the present, I would create the best way I know how and accept the ambiguities.” KnowsWayFeelsIdeasTurnsAcceptingKnow HowProjectsDecidedBest WayGood IdeasAmbiguity Book:You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor Source: You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor
“The turn of a sentence has decided the fate of many a friendship, and, for aught that we know, the fate of many a kingdom.” KnowsTurnsFateDecidedSentencesKingdoms Author:Jeremy Bentham
“I was a freshman All-American, and I tore my ACL in the third game. But God has a plan for everything. I had a chance to turn away from Him in that situation or draw closer to Him. I decided to draw closer to Him, and came back stronger from it.” TurnsGamesChanceSituationPlansDrawsDecidedThirdsStrongerFreshmanGod Has A Plan Author:Robert Griffin III