Monday Evening Inspirational Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes you have to walk through the fire, in order to reach your calling. — Shannon L. Alder

No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball. — Casey Stengel

Old Spice, the seventy-five-year-old brand of men's grooming products, had begun to lose market share in the body wash category as the market became more and more crowded. Under the direction of the digital agency Wieden+Kennedy, the brand's manufacturer, Procter & Gamble, aimed to change how women (who were buying more than half of the body wash products) felt about their men wearing "lady-scented body wash." The video campaign called "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like," starring Isaiah Mustafa, was launched online in July 2010 during Super Bowl weekend. On the first day, the campaign received almost 6 million views. After the first week, Old Spice had 40 million views. Traffic to their website was up 300% and Facebook fan interaction was up 800%. Within six months, the campaign generated 1.4 billion impressions. — Bernadette Jiwa

The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life. — Carol Gilligan

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights. — Joseph Stiglitz

How many people is the earth able to sustain? — Isaac Asimov

<> Me, too ... Huh, maybe I do like Tom Cruise. But I hate feeling pressured to find him attractive. I don't. — Rainbow Rowell

At present," he said, "I am responsible for conveying my associates to a place called Chicago. I understand it is somewhere in the hinterland. — Erik Larson

Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body and a pitiably starved soul. — Mary MacLane

We're probably close to reaching 2,000 shows, which is more than Julia Child and Jacques Pepin together. — Emeril Lagasse