Alan Loy McGinnis on leisure
Alan Loy McGinnis27 quotes“But leisure has little to do with one’s happiness.”
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And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis Love, honor, and negotiate.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis A true leader helps people focus on their potential, not on their limitations.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, “I don’t know. But one thing I do know.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis When I get there I am not going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Moses? Why weren’t you David?’ I am only going to be asked, ‘Why weren’t you Zuscha? Why weren’t you fully you?'”
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis The ultimate leaders develop followers who will surpass them.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis You will be surprised at how many good things you can observe in them and comment upon.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis When someone comes along who genuinely thanks us, we will follow that person a very long way.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis The difference is this; instead of dwelling on their handicaps, they compensate for them by dwelling on their strengths.
Alan Loy McGinnisAlan Loy McGinnis
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Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier We have the most varied and imaginative bathrooms in the world, we have kitchens with the most gimmicks, we have houses with every possible electrical gadget to save ourselves all kinds of trouble – all so that we can have leisure. Leisure, leisure, leisure!
Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille So that we don’t go mad in the leisure, we have color TV. So that there will never, never, be a moment of silence, we have radio and Muzak.
Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille This will be obtained chiefly by means of the schools, and by open, hearty behavior, show, condescension, popularity, and toleration of their prejudices, which we shall at leisure root out and dispel.
Adam WeishauptAdam Weishaupt Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
SivanandaSivananda Light sufferings give us leisure to complain.
John DrydenJohn Dryden