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Favorite Quotes

This is my ongoing list of quotes I love

December 3, 2018

"If you don't have room to fail, you don't have room to grow." "A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected." “Remember the people you ignore because they’ll remember you”

Lance Sanderson

“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain.”
― Vivian Greene

“You are the only person qualified to teach people how to see you.”

Neftali Morales

"Don't fall in love with potential"

― Charlez Abernathy

Shared on Facebook on a post called "5 Ways Not To Be Used" Way #2

"It's stand up with a thesis"

― Hayden Krystal

Hayden talking about working as a comic beyond the nightclubs but as something that inspires people. You can check out her GaySL workshop at www.haydenkristal.com. She combines being LGBT+, deaf, and humor into a killer session where you learn a bit of ASL! When one can take comedy and fuse it with a deep message is when we can change the world.

"How many of you play sports? Music? Ok. So you know the idea behind practice. Musicians and athletes practice for days, weeks, months, years in the hopes that they can showcase their talents to the world. Magicians practice for days, weeks, months, years in the hopes that the audience never sees how we do any of our magic."
― Bill Cook, Magical Performer

I am blessed to be friends with someone who is not only a wonderful person but a world-class performer. He has been featured on NBC's The Today Show, Wizard Wars, Penn & Teller's Fool Us, and on Extra with Mario Lopez. Bill is also one of the featured stars of Make Believe--the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival Winner for Best Documentary (it's on Netflix). Currently, Bill is one of the stars of the CW Network's Masters of Illusion television series.
You can learn more about Bill at http://www.billcookmagic.com/