those moments...

There was a moment
back in that fit-to-be-expunged past
when I thought she wanted me.

The excellence of that moment is not dimmed
by the discovery of my mistake.
I thank her for it.

Beginnings are always better than endings;
Then everything was possible,
Now nothing is ... "

From 'Grimus' by Salman Rushdie

...

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it."

- Rita Mae Brown

...

Success isn’t a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.”

- Arnold H. Glasow

Earn Your Own Praise

To quote Dale Carnegie:

“The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping.”

Quoted from: dumblittleman

Innovator

The innovator, he says, should never lose sight of the actual goal of innovation: not new technology, but what new technology can deliver to us--awareness, insight, interaction, and freedom.


- Jeong Kim, President, Bell Labs

From: http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/122/mad-scientist.html

Dare

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts."

--Albert Einstein

... to score an Ace

(... Good Man! Folks like you deserve to be at the top! ...)

Make the best choice, not the easiest one. Break your internal apprehension proceed ahead with almighty force. That's the only way to score an Ace! ;-)

"Only you can decide, how far you can go..."

-Manav Kataria