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- Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you're waking up to instant stress. You shouldn't be bullied out of bed, just reminded that it's time to start your day.
- Sharon Gold
- In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
- Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
- First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
- Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.
- Ralph Charell
- If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that is a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life.
- Chris Evert (1954 - )
- No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.
- Dr. Joyce Brothers (1928 - )
- Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.
- Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
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