Words Worth Remembering

Introduction

Over the years, I have collected quotes that made me pause, think and look at things from a different perspective.

What makes many of these quotes particularly powerful is that they are not simply clever words. Behind them are experiences, observations, mistakes, successes, realizations and lessons gathered throughout a lifetime.

Below is a collection of thought-provoking quotes that I believe are worth sharing.

List of Quotes

1. When you invent the ship, you also invent the shipwreck.
2. Iron sharpens iron.
3. Grief is the price we pay for love.
4. As above, so below. No tree can reach the heavens unless its roots run deep into hell.
5. Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
6. Making mistakes is the privilege of those who act.
7. Winners lose more than losers ever will.
8. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
9. If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. Attributed to Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company.
10. You don't get tired when you're winning.
11. A large part of who I am is defined by who I am not.
12. When staying the same becomes more painful than changing, you will change.
13. Happiness is a byproduct of effort.
14. Every milestone will become a stepping stone.
15. Luck reveals itself to those in motion.
16. Even at 1 HP, you can still deal 200 damage.
17. How you do anything is how you do everything.
18. When the pressure is on, you fall to your highest level of preparation.
19. Because of my good heart, they forget that I can break their jaw.
20. To be neutral is to side with the stronger party.

Your Input

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You might even help add the next one to the collection.