“Om met succes te kunnen prijzen moet je met moed kunnen afbreken.”
D. de Girardin, 1804-1855. Frans schrijfster.
“Soms is het vooral de reis die je veel leert over jouw bestemming.”
Aubrey Drake Graham, 1986-.... Canadees rapper.
“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero, 106 v.Chr.-43 v. Chr. Romeins filosoof en politicus.
“You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.”
Abraham Maslow, 1908-1970. Amerikaans klinisch psycholoog.
“By doubting we are led to question, by questioning we arrive at the truth.”
Peter Abelard, 1079-1142. Frans filosoof.
“Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer....
William S. Burroughs, 1914-1997. Amerikaans schrijver.
“Let come what comes, let go what goes. See what remains.”
R. Maharshi, 1879-1950. Indische goeroe.
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888. Amerikaanse romanschrijfster.
“Life isn’t about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950. Iers toneelschrijver.
“Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.”
Carol Burnett, 1933-.... Amerikaans actrice.
“Being a fish out of water is tough, but that’s how you evolve.”
Kumail Nanjiani, 1978-…. Pakistaans-Amerikaanse acteur.
“The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions....
Claude Levi-Strauss, 1908-2009. Frans cultureel antropoloog.
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962. Voormalig First Lady van Verenigde Staten.
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
Joseph Campbell, 1904-1987. Amerikaans schrijver onderzoeker, specialist in mythes en sprookjes.
“Je moet daar werken waar de energie naartoe gaat.”
L.J. Oudeman, 1954-... Theoloog, coach, therapeut.
“Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.”
Jean de la Fontaine, 1621-1695. Franse schrijver en dichter.
“The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others....
Erik Erikson, 1902-1994. Deens-Amerikaanse psycholoog.
“I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.”
Lou Holtz, 1937-.... Coach.
“In elke vrouw – in elke man zit een verlangen, groot of klein.”
Paul van Vliet, 1935 - ... Cabaretier. (uit: Misschien vannacht.)
“People fear their hidden selves, afraid that they will burst out.”