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.
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A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.
Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.
If we learned everything there is to know in kindergarten, it was
promptly drummed out of us in first grade.
If we learned everything there is to know in kindergarten, it was
promptly drummed out of us in first grade.
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.
Controlled time is our true wealth.
Controlled time is our true wealth.
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his
moccasins for two weeks.
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his
moccasins for two weeks.
