Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? – Asks the daily prompt.
I did answer this question a few years ago in a post called Quotes. There are a number of quotes here I like.
I love reading quotes but there are few I live by.
This is my favorite one still. — There are two types of people – those who come into a room and say, “Well, here I am!” and those who come in and say, “Ah, there you are.” Frederick I. Collins
I always want to be the person that says Ah, there you are.
Just like when I see a car I like. Ah, there you are.
Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? – I like this question from the daily writing prompt.
I have hundreds of favorite quotes that I live by and reflect on from time to time. The first one hangs above my desk always reminding me to be the second type of person.
There are two types of people – those that come into a room and say, “Here I am” and those that come in and say “Ah, there you are.” – Frederick L Collins
“Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.”-Peter Hagerty
“Sometimes you got to specifically go out of your way to get into trouble. It’s called fun.” – Robin Williams
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. – Pablo Picasso
I’m always having trouble fitting in. Photo by Mike Hartley
Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? – Another good question from the Daily Writing prompt.
I love looking at quotes. I usually check out different ones each week. I also like writing so there are many in my Thoughts of the Day at the end of most of my blogs.
This first Quote below I’ve had over my desk for many years.
There are two types of people – those who come into a room and say, “Well, here I am!” and those who come in and say, “Ah, there you are.” Frederick I. Collins
This quote is on the top of my To-Do-List
“I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life” – Louise Hay
Others I like:
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ― Dalai Lama
“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.”Mary Anne Roadacher-Hershey
“It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”― Dale Carnegie
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”― John Lennon
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. – Edgar Degas
