John Meese > John's Quotes

“You can do anything, but not everything.”
― David Allen

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
― Rumi

“I hate writing, I love having written.”
― Dorothy Parker

“From the cradle to the cubicle, we devote more time to our shortcomings than to our strengths.”
― Tom Rath, Strengths Finder 2.0

“If a person gave away your body to some passerby, you’d be furious. Yet you hand over your mind to anyone who comes along, so they may abuse you, leaving it disturbed and troubled—have you no shame in that?” —EPICTETUS,”
― Ryan Holiday, The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

“Do you want to know the difference between simple and easy? Ask any mother how she gives birth to a baby.”
― Fr. Christopher Salamy, The Way of the Warrior Saint: How to Live a Crucifixional Life