Quotes - September

9/1

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom." - Victor Frankl

"Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way." - Victor Frankl

"When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves."  - Victor Frankl

"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it." - Victor Frankl 

"For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment." - Victor Frankl 

"Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for." - Victor Frankl 

"Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives."- Victor Frankl 

9/3

Kieran Culkin: What did she die of? 
Caine: She died of secrecy. She died of ignorance. - Cider House Rules

"Goodnight. You princes of Maine. You Kings of New England." - Cider House Rules

9/7 ‎  
"Patriotism is a virtue of the vicious." - Oscar Wilde

9/8    
“You shape your houses and then they shape you.” - Winston churchill

9/9   
" Power is based on perception. If you think you got it, you got it, even if you don't got it" - Herb Cohen 

9/17
"I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability." - Oscar Wilde

9/19

"One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards." - Oscar Wilde

9/21

“Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.” - William Gibson

"Think like a person of action. Act like a person of thought." -  Jim Rohn

"Money often costs too much." - Ralph Emerson

"If you owe bank 100$ its your problem. If you owe bank 100 Million $ its their problem." - J paul Getty

" Its human nature not to do anything irreversible " Andrei Tarkovsky

" Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do." - Mark Twain

9/25

"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live." - Oscar Wilde

“I liked you better before I got to know you so well.” 

9/26

"When someone with experience proposes a deal to someone with money, too often the fellow with money ends up with the experience, and the fellow with experience ends up with the money." - Warren Buffett 

" It is hard to grow up in a society in which one's important problems are treated as non existent." - Paul Goodman

9/27

Michael:  What's the matter? What's bothering you? I'll handle it. I told you I can handle it, I'll handle it. 

Don Corleone: I knew Santino was going to have to go through all this and Fredo... well, Fredo was... But I, I never wanted this for you. I work my whole life, I don't apologize, to take care of my family. And I refused to be a fool dancing on the strings held by all of those big shots. That's my life, I don't apologize for that. But I always thought that when it was your time, that you would be the one to hold the strings. Senator Corleone, Governor Corleone, something. 

Michael: Another pezzonovante. 

Don Corleone: Well, there wasn't enough time, Michael. There just wasn't enough time. 

Michael: We'll get there, Pop. We'll get there.     

- Godfather

                                                             
"Fredo, you're my older brother, and I love you. But don't ever take sides with anyone against the Family again. Ever." - Godfather