Rainer Maria Rilke book Letters to a Young Poet
Letter One (17 February 1903) as translated by M. D. Herter Norton (1993)
Source: Letters to a Young Poet (1934)
Rainer Maria Rilke book Letters to a Young Poet
Letter One (17 February 1903) as translated by M. D. Herter Norton (1993)
Source: Letters to a Young Poet (1934)
Cary Grant (1904–1986) British-American film and stage actor
Love – That’s All Cary Grant Ever Thinks About (1964)
“You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are.”
Anna Quindlen (1952) journalist, Novelist
Source: A Short Guide to a Happy Life
Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist
O Magazine (January 2007), pages 160 & 217
Context: What I learned at a very early age was that I was responsible for my life. And as I became more spiritually conscious, I learned that we all are responsible for ourselves, that you create your own reality by the way you think and therefore act. You cannot blame apartheid, your parents, your circumstances, because you are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) English short-story writer, poet, and novelist
Source: If: A Father's Advice to His Son
David Henrie (1989) American actor
David Henrie Interview: "There’s Someone out There That’s Got My Eye, but We’re Just Seeing Where It Goes" (26 January 2015) Smashing Interviews Magazine https://smashinginterviews.com/interviews/actors/david-henrie-interview-theres-someone-out-there-thats-got-my-eye-but-were-just-seeing-where-it-goes