Lesson 1:
The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs…
One step at a time.
— Joe Girard
Lesson 2:
People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.
— Zig Ziglar
Lesson 3:
Well-behaved women seldom make history.
— Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Lesson 4:
Be happy, it drives people crazy.
— Lisa Lieberman-Wang
Lesson 5:
Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, ‘I’m not going to make it’, but you laugh inside remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.
— Charles Bukowski
Lesson 6:
Hating people is like burning down your own home to get rid of a rat.
— Emerson Fosdick
Lesson 7:
You grow up the day you have your first real laugh — at yourself.
— Ethel Barrymore
Lesson 8:
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.
— Will Rogers
Lesson 9:
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
–- Terry Pratchett
Lesson 10:
You can’t have everything. Where would you put it?
— Steven Wright
Lesson 11:
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
— Franklin P. Jones
Lesson 12:
Life is like a sewer – what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.
— Tom Lehrer
Lesson 13:
You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
— Robin Williams
Lesson 14:
It takes less time to do things right than to explain why you did it wrong.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Lesson 15:
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Sam Levenson
Lesson 16:
Listen, smile, agree, and then do whatever you were gonna do anyway.
— Robert Downey Jr.
Lesson 17:
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
— Robert Frost
Lesson 18:
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
— Phyllis Diller
Lesson 19:
The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.
— George Carlin
Lesson 20:
I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
— John Green
Very beautiful quotes
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Thanks 😃
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Very inspiring and much needed lessons in today’s discouraging times!
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Glad to know these lessons were helpful 😊
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I like these lessons especially 18 and 20
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Yeah I also liked them 😁 specially number 20
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Lesson 7 👌
Nice post. Keep it up.
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Thanks so much 😃
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Hehe nice…
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Thanks 😁
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You’re welcome 😀 😀 😀
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😊😊
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Wise words to live by…
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Yeah true you are…😊
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Reblogged this on Galit Balli and commented:
Love this post, so cool 😀
I loved all the quotes but the one that stood out to me is by the wonderful Terry Pratchett (quote #9), so I had to reblog it and I hope it’s okay I did ❤
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Of course It’s okay 😃 Thanks & Glad u liked them this much…u r right 👍 lesson #9 is true fact
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Yeah, he was such an inspiring person ❤
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Yes..you are correct 👍
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Excellent quotes. I agree, #9 is perfect.
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Thanks & true u r 👌 we r literally experiencing the lesson #9 every now & then
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Good one
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Thanks..
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Beautiful quotes ❤
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Thanks so much 😊
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Beautiful quotes!
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Thanks so much 😊
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My pleasure, Samira!
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Your quote selections are so witty, and they always cheer up a friend of mine who needs them right now. Thx🍎
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Welcome & I am really glad to hear that I could be that much help of someone 😊 Best wishes for your friend.
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THANK YOU. I’m sure that you’re helping more than You know. I forward your blog to her during dialysis. But for certain, you now know, that you’re bringing smiles and good thoughts to several dialysis patients throughout some of the most stressful days of their week. Amen!
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God bless her & now I am truly grateful to Allah that I can be heal or cheer to all the beautiful soul out there…
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Thank you .Love all, especially no 20
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Welcome 😊 & yeah no 20 is truly funny
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Yup 😊 One step at a time. Success is a ladder up which you climb one step at a time 🤗
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Yes 😃 true you are 👍
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Great quotes! There are so many good ones, I can’t decide which is my favorite – but #19 is a hoot!! Thanks for sharing.
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Thank you so much & no#19 is my fav too because its the truth 😀
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Thanks for the inspiration.
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You are most welcome & glad you liked them.
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Thank you for the great posts. I look forward to learning more.
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Great nuggets of wisdom, and all of them are true.
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Thanks for such compliment. 😊
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Thanks for visiting me. Your site is lovely.
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You are welcome 😊 & Thanks to you too for visiting my blog
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Very true content!!
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Thanks 😊
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Lesson, 11 is hilarious. Basically we can hardly take criticism from anyone
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True 😁 Real life problem
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Lesson 1 shows us there’s no shortcuts to success. Every failure and standing up after that failure counts to that goal or ambition being achieved.
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Yes…You are right 😊
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