Memorable quotes

This page contains notes about quotes that I find interesting or worth remembering. It is part of my Personal page.

Gratitude

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. - Epictetus, a Greek slave and Stoic philosopher ~ 135AD

Courage

Courage is not the absence of fear but the awareness that something else is more important.

- Ambrose Redmoon (James Neil Hollingworth), in his essay “No Peaceful Warriors!” in Gnosis magazine, 1991

- Stephen R. Covey, in Foreword to Prisoners of Our Thoughts, 2004

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill

Decision Making

Indecisions and delays are the parents of failure. - George Canning, Prime Minister of the UK in 1827

Luck

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. - Thomas Jefferson