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Fixed Quotes

The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.

The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think.

"Misty Copeland, Chelsea Clinton, and other successful people share the advice they'd give their younger selves" by Elisa Jackson and Levo League, www.businessinsider.com. September 27, 2015.

Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.

Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.42, Penguin

Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.

"The Rommel Papers". Book edited by Basil Henry Liddell Hart. Chapter 11: "The Initiative Passes," p. 244, 1953.

Life, at its best, is a flowing, changing process in which nothing is fixed.

Carl Rogers (2012). “On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy”, p.27, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Probably human cruelty is fixed and eternal. Only styles change.

Martin Amis (1991). “Time's arrow, or, The nature of the offence”, Vintage

The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please

Amerigo Vespucci (1916). “Letter to Piero Soderini, Gonfaloniere: The Year 1504”

There are no fixed points in space.

Merce Cunningham, Jacqueline Lesschaeve (1985). “The Dancer and the Dance”, Marion Boyars

When we become fixed in our perceptions we lose our ability to fly.

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche (2010). “Joyful Wisdom”, p.73, Random House

Where is our acknowledgement of God if our thoughts are fixed on the glamour of our garments?

John Calvin, Henry Van Andel (2004). “Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life”, p.88, Baker Books

Fixed formation is bad. Study this well.

Miyamoto Musashi, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Inazo Nitobe (2010). “Honor: Samurai Philosophy of Life - The Essential Samurai Collection; The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai, Bushido: The Soul of Japan.”, p.21, Bottom of the Hill

When you do comedy in front of an audience, they are the ones who tell you whether it's funny or not and which bits are funny and which bits need to be fixed.

"Early On, Comedian John Cleese Says, He Had Good Timing But Little Else". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. October 16, 2015.