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For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more
For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
It's not failure, but low aim is crime.
It's not failure, but low aim is crime.
Before you can do something you must first be something.
Before you can do something you must first be something.
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure read more
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring
all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a
faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping
and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.
People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is read more
People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
Let your hook always be cast. In the pool where you least
expect it, will be a fish.
Let your hook always be cast. In the pool where you least
expect it, will be a fish.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage.
Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than read more
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage.
Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why ships are
built.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why ships are
built.