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Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
The only gracious way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if read more
The only gracious way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if you can't top it, laugh at it; if you can't laugh at it, it's probably deserved.
Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will read more
Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.
Never insult anyone by accident.
Never insult anyone by accident.
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been read more
A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
I've had a wonderful evening - but this wasn't it.
I've had a wonderful evening - but this wasn't it.