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You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed read more
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him read more
As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.
I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just read more
Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just let enough water get into the ship and it will sink. Just so with the human mind. Let enough negative thoughts or improper thoughts get into the human mind and the person sinks just like a ship.