“It's good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don't step out of your gift zone.”
John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor
To Dr. Peter Kleist. Quoted in " The Last 100 Days" - by John Toland - 1966
“It's good to be out of your comfort zone. Just don't step out of your gift zone.”
John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor
Jean-Claude Juncker (1954) Luxembourgian politician
referring to his colleagues in the European Council <br class="br">Jean-Claude Juncker, quoted by Dirk Von Kock 'Die Brüsseler Republik' http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-15317086.html in Der Spiegel (2000), then by Florian Eder 'Junckers Tricks in den langen Brüsseler Nächten' http://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article112948572/Junckers-Tricks-in-den-langen-Bruesseler-Naechten.html in Die Welt (2012). <br class="br">1999
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) British poet laureate
Part I, section xxii, stanza 1
Maud; A Monodrama (1855)
“We salvage what we can, what truly matters to us, even at the gates of despair.”
Guy Gavriel Kay book The Summer Tree
Source: The Summer Tree
M. C. Escher (1898–1972) Dutch graphic artist
Quote of Escher, from his essay on Tessellation 1957; as cited by Tony Thomas, in 'The Strange Worlds of M C Escher' http://www.escapeintolife.com/essays/the-strange-worlds-of-m-c-escher/ <br class="br">1950's
Joan Rivers (1933–2014) American comedian, actress, and television host
David Seabury, as quoted in The Forbes Scrapbook of Thoughts on the Business of Life (1950), p. 248
Misattributed
Andy Andrews (1959) author and corporate speaker
Source: The Noticer: Sometimes, All a Person Needs Is a Little Perspective
“Sometimes you don't even know what you want until you find out you can't have it.”
Meghan O'Rourke (1976) American writer
Source: The Long Goodbye