What fools indeed we morals are To lavish care upon a Car, With ne”er a bit of time to see About our own machinery!
- John Kendrick Bangs
What fools indeed we morals are To lavish care upon a Car, With ne”er a bit of time to see About our own machinery!
- John Kendrick Bangs
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
- Og Mandino
Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
Up to a point a man’s life is shaped by environment, heredity, and movements and changes in the world about him. Then there comes a time when it lies within his grasp to shape the clay of his life into the sort of thing he wishes to be. Only the weak blame parents, their race, their times, lack of good fortune, or the quirks of fate. Everyone has it within his power to say, “This I am today; that I will be tomorrow.
- Louis L’Amour
You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.
- Irene C. Kassorla
A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry documented deductions of the brain.
- Llewelyn Powers
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson