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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
Sep 18, 2025
Open your heart - open it wide; someone is standing outside.
Don't fear, just live right.
You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.
Of all parts of wisdom the practice is the best.
A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.
Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more than ten thousand failures, he stood by that dream until he made it a physical reality. Practical dreamers do not quit.
The middle course is the best.
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain.
Years teach us more than books.
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
How long should you try? Until.
We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Nature and wisdom never are at strife.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Silence does not always mark wisdom.
When our actions do not, our fears make us traitors.
The heart may be broken, and the soul remain unshaken.
If you could do something that would make people happy, and it would cost you neither money nor time, would you do it? If that same thing made you happy, would you do it? What is this magical thing that will brighten your day and the days of people around you and yet cost you nothing? A smile.
Thought is the seed of action.
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
The only way on earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.
On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows.
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy.
No man was ever wise by chance.
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible.
People sometimes attribute my success to my genius; all the genius I know anything about is hard work.
The last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
Just go out there and do what you've got to do.
Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
Asking An Angel To Blow Kisses You Way, Hoping To Lighten & Brighten Your Day.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
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