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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the
reflections.
For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the
reflections.
What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
Everyone is born a genius.
Everyone is born a genius.
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared.
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. - The Writings of read more
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. - The Writings of Madame Swetchine.
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.
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter read more
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we've tried to prove them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying thing is, they're probably right.
