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Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.― Mark Twain
Even death, faced with the option of death or life, she would choose life. ― José Saramago
The only thing you have to do in this life is die," said Mrs. Pinsky..."everything else is a choice. ― Karen Thompson Walker, The Age of Miracles
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.
Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy. Guard your fragile life carefully. Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.
How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not grief, not sorrow, not pain, not opposition, not betrayal, and certainly not to be forsaken. Keep from me, Lord, all those experiences which made Thee what Thou art! Then, let me come and dwell with Thee and fully share Thy joy!'
I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
