“Use what talents you possess – the woods will be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.”
Henry van Dyke
“You might be the sweetest peach on the tree, but some people just don’t like peaches.”
sansaspark
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.”
John Shedd
“It’s possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness. That is life.”
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
“Dear Abby’s response to a writer thinking of going back to school but worried that she will be 40 by the time she got her degree: ‘How old will you be in four years if you don’t get your degree? You are going to be 40 anyway, with or without your degree.'”
Coconut-bird
“People don’t think about you as much as you imagine they do.”
Marples
“It’s easy to fool someone, it’s hard to convince them that they’ve been fooled”
Idkwtdaama
“The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.”
Terry Pratchett
“Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
ocbbelife
“That mountain you’ve been carrying, you were only suppose to climb.”
youssless
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”
Maryann Radmacher
“The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That’s the deal.”
C.S. Lewis
“And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.”
John Steinbeck, East of Eden
“Don’t believe everything you think”
Buddhist quote
“We’re all critics, we’re all so good at recognizing what’s s@#tty about something… but then we’re all so bad at making something. So just make something bad and then criticize it until it’s good.”
Dan Harmon
“Graveyards are full of irreplaceable people.”
FyL777
“Smooth seas never made a skilled sailor.”
CLSG23
“The axe forgets; the tree remembers.”
Zimbabwean proverb
“You can’t blame a blind person for being blind…you just don’t let them drive your car.”
turningpoint01
“When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
C. S. Lewis
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OR, wherever you find meaning, even if it's in something someone doesn't believe in, follow it anyway.
"Another person's path is not yours."
- Found on a plague at a garage sale.
too much to read today, mayhaps tomorrow