Smartening Quotes

#1. Sensitivity is a sign of strength. It's not about toughening up, it's about smartening up.

Marie Forleo

#2. She wished she had known back then. Known that happiness isn't a point in time you leave behind. It's what's ahead of you. Every single day.

Sarah Addison Allen

#3. When the music comes, you try to see it shining between your eyes. Like threads stretched taut and the notes as colored beads threaded on. When you get very good, it's as if you can see inside the music, through it. You bring the music alive, bring it into being. As if you're the one composing.

Anna Smaill

#4. Mavericks are nonconformists. They pride themselves on going it alone.

Jacqueline Leo

#5. A rainbow looks good because the colours demonstrate restrain. Otherwise it would be an ugly blob.

Arindam Mukherjee

#6. I don't care when people use the term 'one-Slam wonder' with me.

Andy Roddick

#7. Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.

Malcolm X

#8. Now my belly is as noble as my heart.

Gabriela Mistral

#9. The Epstein Drive hadn't given humanity the stars, but it had delivered the planets. Three-quarters

James S.A. Corey

#10. One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Elizabeth Bowen

#11. You are your own best teacher. My advice is to question all things. Seek for answers, and when you find what seems to be an answer, question that, too.

Louis L'Amour

#12. You can't live entirely alone. You have to have some kind of a support system.

Wendell Berry

#13. The ability to stay calm and focused in the midst of change is what distinguishes great leaders from those just collecting a paycheck.

Todd Stocker