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In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as read more
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last; then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon. -Horace.
Until you're broken, you don't know what you're made of.
Until you're broken, you don't know what you're made of.
If you are not the lead sled dog, the world looks pretty much the same every day.
If you are not the lead sled dog, the world looks pretty much the same every day.
This is the Law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; That surely the weak shall perish, and read more
This is the Law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; That surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive.
You only live once -- but if you work it right, once is enough.
You only live once -- but if you work it right, once is enough.
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, read more
Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and almost never leave. Our lives are measured by those.
In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath read more
In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.
Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.
Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.