Roy D Chapin Jr quotes

" Be ready when opportunity comes. Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet. " # Opportunity # Luck # Preparation

" Keep your faith in all beautiful things in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone. " # Faith # Love # Beauty

" Insanity -- a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world. " # Insanity # Attitude # Love

" We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. " # Change # Life and Living # History and Historians

" The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds. " # Change

" To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than to live in the present, but it can never be as disillusioning. " # Past # Life and Living # The future

" A good book has no ending. " # Books - Reading

" The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man and without this all other education is good for nothing. " # Education # Success # Control

" Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God is himself mad. " # God # Death and Dying # Madness

" Insanity: a perfectly rational adjustment to the insane world. " # Insanity # Attitude # Love