Wayne Gagnon

Art and Poetry

Quotes

  • In life you don’t regret the things you do, you regret the things you don’t do.” — Hugh Laurie
  • Don’t let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours.” — unknown
  • We find a way through tough times and if we can’t find a way, well, then we’ll make one.” — Clint Eastwood
  • It’s a magical world, Hobbes, ol’ buddy… Let’s go exploring!” — Bill Watterson (as Calvin)
  • Discipline is remembering what you want.” — David Campbell
  • …fair play to those who dare to dream and don’t give up.” — Markéta Irglová
  • Love is a human experience, not a political statement.” — Anne Hathaway
  • Dream until your dream comes true.” — Steven Tyler
  • The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” — Henry David Thoreau
  • Don’t you find it odd that when you’re a kid everyone in the whole world tells you to follow your dreams, and when you’re older they act all offended if you even try?” — from the film The Hottest State
  • Talent is God-given, be humble. Fame is man-given, be thankful. Conceit is self-given, be careful.” — John Wooden
  • j’ai compris que la rencontre la plus importante de la vie était la rencontre avec soi-même.” — Yves Saint Laurent
  • Stay hungry. Stay foolish” — Whole Earth Catalog final message
  • Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” — Steve Jobs
  • It’s ‘before you make it’ that’s interesting.” — Steve Martin
  • Don’t let your loved ones ever doubt your passion. Don’t let your passion ever start to fade.” — David M. Bailey
  • Never wear a hat that has more character than you.” — Utah Phillips
  • I never thought about if it would work out or not. I just love it.” — Lady Gaga on her dream of fame
  • Be nice to those you meet on the way up because you will meet them on the way down.” — Walter Winchell, Wilson Mizner, or Jimmy Durante
  • Why do people have to worry what other people think about them.” — Sam Gagnon
  • Life is a path lit only by the light of those we love. ” — Johnny Cash
  • “Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show how badly we want something.”
    — Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)
  • Good basketball players practice until they get it right.  Great basketball players practice until they don’t get it wrong.” — Sam Gagnon
  • When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you will be successful.” — Eric Thomas
  • Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.” — George Morris

2 Responses to Quotes

  1. Ally October 25, 2010 at 1:30 pm

    The ox is lowing, the winter is creeping in, the summer is gone – Lady Augusta Gregory

  2. Linda Marie November 1, 2010 at 3:45 pm

    When death comes, it is not enough to have been charitable; and it is not right to touch the body or lay it out for a couple of hours; for the soul should be given time to fight for itself, and to go up to judgment. And sometimes it is not willing to go. Lady Augusta Gregory

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