Quote - South African Proverb (Day 23)
“Not everyone who chased the zebra caught it, but he who caught it chased it.” — South African proverb
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“Not everyone who chased the zebra caught it, but he who caught it chased it.” — South African proverb
“Some people have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.” Willis R. Whitney, American Chemist
My guru, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, affectionately known as Gurudeva, was born on the 5th of January 1927. Today would mark his 84th birthday.
“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” — Albert Einstein
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” — Alan Kay
"Be valued and principle based. Know what you stand for, and live by those standards." - George M.C. Fisher. Chairman of the board, Eastman Kodak Company.
“If you love what you do, you’ll never have to work a day in your life” - Unknown
“In my mind, I’ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y’all just didn’t know yet.” — Will Smith
“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” Jim Rohn, Entrepreneur, Author, Motivational Speaker
“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves” -Thomas Edison
“Whether you think you can or you can’t, you are usually right.” - Henry Ford
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