“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Life
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Courage and Persistence
Mark Twain on Life
“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.” Continue reading
C. S. Lewis on Life
“We are what we believe we are.” Continue reading
Mark Twain on Desire
“A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.” Continue reading
Serbian Proverb on Humility
“Be humble for you are made of earth.
Be noble for you are made of stars.” Continue reading
Marshall McLuhan on Life
“There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.” Continue reading
Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Faults
“We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.” Continue reading
James F. Byrnes on Life
“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.” Continue reading
Thomas Szasz on Life
“The proverb warns that ‘You should not bite the hand that feeds you.’ But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.” Continue reading
Robertson Davies on Children
“A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.” Continue reading
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