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Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness
possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many read more
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness
possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are
possessed by our possessions.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
We make a vessel from a lump of clay; It is the space inside the vessel that makes it useful. read more
We make a vessel from a lump of clay; It is the space inside the vessel that makes it useful. ... Thus, while the tangible has advantages, It is the intangible that makes it useful.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first
overcome.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first
overcome.
Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone read more
Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.
The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of
a neighbor.
The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of
a neighbor.
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making read more
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. - All About Ourselves and Other Essays.
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never
happened.
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never
happened.
The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...
The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...