ENG 10 QUOTES Flashcards
Challenge
“There’s always a new challenge to keep you motivated.”
-Sean Connery
Environmental/ surroundings
“Naturally, my body language changes given whatever environment I’m in.”
-Christina Ricci
Decision making
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.”
Robert H. Schuller
Freedom and responsibility
“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. “
-Sigmund Freud
Past/ present/ future
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.”
Graham Green
Change
“Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.”
Arnold Bennett
Growth and maturity
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.”
George Bernard Shaw
Simplicity
“Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.”
-Isaac Newton
Power and influence
“The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers.”
Max Depree
Lessons learned/ Education
“Some of the past lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.”
-Dale Turner
Family/ friends / relationships
“It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.”
Philip Green