#ny

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#affections #difficult #full #grateful #live

Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#attitudes #because #captains #control #faith

Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny. ↗

— Alfred A. Montapert

#architect #better #builder #destiny #fortune

I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

#did #distress #hour #i #known

I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man. ↗

— Dwight L. Moody

#had #i #man #more #myself

All I am saying is I will be a senator - should there be any special circumstance where the political forces would believe that there might be a need for my service, I would consider it. ↗

— Mario Monti

#any #believe #circumstance #consider #forces

There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more. ↗

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

#any #imagining #many #more #pleasant things

There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you! ↗

— Poppy Montgomery

#childbirth #different #each #experience #how

The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing. ↗

— Gerry Mulligan

#dynamic #especially #into #kind #orchestra

As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament. ↗

— Mario Monti

#been #commission #confidence #each #elected