Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Rudeness

"Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength."

— Eric Hoffer


"A Situation or Person is Hopeless"?

"When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you're slamming the door in the face of God."

— Charles L. Allen

Observing Agony

"On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points."

— Virginia Woolf

Simple Explanations

"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough."

— Albert Einstein

"Leave Each One His Touch of Folly"

"Leave each one his touch of folly - it helps to lighten life's burden which, if he could see himself as he is, might be too heavy to carry."

— John Lancaster Spalding

Being Forgiven for Having Happiness and Success

"You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them."

— Albert Camus

"Be Done With It."

"Finish each day and be done with it.  You have done what you could."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Monday, March 3, 2025

"Don't Look Back."

"When a thing is done, it's done.  Don't look back.  Look forward to your next objective."

— George C. Marshall

The Right to Command, from What Source?

"No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings."

— Denis Diderot

Criticism Between Praise

"Sandwich every bit of criticism between two thick layers of praise."

— Mary Kay Ash