Quote of the Day (Anthony Hopkins, on the Need to ‘Act As If It’s Impossible to Fail’)

“[T]he story of my life was to believe and visualise a powerful outcome. Even if sometimes, you know, you always have doubts, but when the doubts come, just push through and believe that it's going to work. Act as if it’s impossible to fail.”—Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins quoted in Tim Auld, “Act As If It’s Impossible to Fail,” The Financial Times (Weekend “How to Spend It” section), Sept. 26, 2020

(The image accompanying this post is a photo of Anthony Hopkins taken at the White House Correspondents Dinner in 1996, taken by John Mathew Smith and www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel, Md.)

Quote of the Day (Stephen R. Covey, on ‘Your Deepest Internal Thoughts and Desires’)

“Listen to your deepest internal thoughts and desires, for in your heart are the most meaningful issues of your life.” —Businessman, educator, and public speaker Stephen R. Covey (1932-2012), Everyday Greatness: Inspiration for a Meaningful Life (2009)