Quotes of the Day - Part 7

You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.

When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

The standard you walk past is the standard you accept.

I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.

Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right.