Quotes about success

 

1. “It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.” —Charlie Munger

1. “You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” —Tina Fey

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2. “The standard you walk past, is the standard you accept.” —David Hurley
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5. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” ―Winston Churchill

1. “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” ―Theodore Roosevelt

1. “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.” ―Eleanor Roosevelt

1. “Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” —Vince Lombardi
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3. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” —Helen Keller

Iconic gowns and all it's intricacy.

Queen Victoria married Prince Albert wearing a white wedding dress 1840
 

Queen Mother's Gown

Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation dress was commissioned in October 1952 and took eight long months to create. 

Dress of Princess Margaret by Norman Hartnell, 1977

Queen Elizabeth's Gowns

Elizabeth II wore at the opening of the London Olympics

Cream silk gown with gold looped heavy embroidery around neckline and over skirt. Worn for a visit to the House of Representatives in Lagos, during the Royal Tour of Nigeria, February 1956.

Lavish gold and white beadwork encrusts this ivory evening dress worn by Queen Elizabeth II on a state visit to Paris in 1957. 

The embellished Gianni Versace gown worn by Princess Diana, above, in a 1991 photo shoot by her official photographer Patrick Demarchelier.

 

Jokes - Elderly Lady and the Thief.

 

An elderly woman had just returned to her home from an evening at church service when she was startled by an intruder. As she caught the man in the act of robbing her home of its valuables, she yelled, "STOP! ACTS 2:38!" (Repent and be baptized, in the name of the lord, so that your sins may be forgiven.)

The burglar stopped in his tracks. The woman calmly called the police and explained what she had done.As the officer cuffed the man to take him in, he asked the burglar, "Why did you just stand there? All the old lady did was yell scripture at you."

"SCRIPTURE?!" replied the burglar, "She said she had an AXE and TWO 38's!

A middle aged woman had a heart attack and was taken to the hospital. While on the operating table, she had a near death experience. 

Seeing God, she asked, "Is my time up?" God said, "No, you have another 43 years, 2 months and 8 days to live." Upon recovery, the woman decided to stay in the hospital and have a face lift, liposuction and tummy tuck. Since she had so much more time to live, she figured she might as well look even nicer.

 

After her last operation, she was released from the hospital. While crossing the street on her way home, she was hit and killed by an ambulance. Arriving in front of God, she demanded, "I thought you said I had another 40 plus years? Why didn't you pull me out of the path of the ambulance!?"  

God replied, "My child, I am sorry, I didn't even recognize you!