We Suffer More Often On Imagination Than In Reality

by | Nov 27, 2019 | Quotes | 0 comments

It’s been a while since I’ve done this, but maybe it’s because it’s almost December, and 2019 will be closing down soon. I use to post quotes from several sources and for whatever reason, stopped. I woke up this morning feeling this urge to repost and share some of the quotes I came across today. Perhaps retyping them and sharing will help me absorb them a little better, or maybe it will mean something to someone else who reads this.

“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.” – Seneca

“We don’t get to choose what happens to us, but we can always choose how we feel about it. And why on earth would you choose to feel anything but good?” – Marcus Aurelius

“We want our sound to go into the soul of the audience, and see if it can awaken some little thing in their minds… Cause there are so many sleeping people.” -Jimi Hendrix, musician, singer, and songwriter (27 Nov 1942-1970)

“Work is not a place to exist, but a place to pass through.” -unknown

“Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.” -Les Brown

“What we learn from history is that people don’t learn from history.” -Warren Buffet

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