If someone cracks open a door that may present an opportunity, dive through it. It doesn’t matter if the opening is the exact opportunity you want. Become useful now, and the opportunities that excite you will appear later. Every great story starts with a tiny crack. Spot it. Dive through it.
– from The 5 Types of Wealth book by Sahil Bloom
Patience. Patience. With patience comes choice …
Patience. Patience. With patience comes choice, and with choice comes power.
– from All The Devils Are Here book by Louise Penny
No one should tell their mother …
No one should tell their mother more than one-third of anything they get up to.
– from The Rose Code book by Kate Quinn
Friendship was a series of exchanges: …
Friendship was a series of exchanges: of affections, of time, sometimes of money, always of information.
– from A Little Life book by Hanya Yanagihara
Friends add humor, fascination and beauty …
Friends add humor, fascination and beauty to life. There are few things more rejuvenating than sharing a belly-bursting laugh with an old friend. Friends keep you humble when you get too self-righteous. Friends make you smile when you are taking yourself too seriously. Good friends are there to help you when life throws one of its little curves at you and things look worse than they seem.
– from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari book by Robin Sharma
Silicon Valley is awash in wooden …
Silicon Valley is awash in wooden Montessori toys and shrouded in total screen bans. Parents at work talk about how they don’t allow their teens to have mobile phones, which only underscores how well these executives understand the real damage their product inflicts on young minds.
– from Careless People book by Sarah Wynn-Williams
You never think much about weather …
You never think much about weather when it’s good, but once it gets cold enough to see your breath, you can’t ignore it. The weather decides when you think about it, not the other way around.
– from Turtles All the Way Down book by John Green
Many great men have known prison …
Many great men have known prison life. Either their practical lives began in a prison or ended in it. A prison is no less than a university, where one learns so many secrets of life.
– from An Indian Spy in Pakistan book by Mohanlal Bhaskar
Ambition without implementation is a ridiculous …
Ambition without implementation is a ridiculous delusion.
– from The 5 AM Club book by Robin Sharma
My love for you is a …
My love for you is a journey that I hope will have no ending.
– from The Personal Librarian book by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray