Here’s tae us. Wha’s like us? Damned few, she replied in broad Scots, and they’re all deid.
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love anyway. We rise by lifting others.
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
You may delay, but time will not.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
The eagle only knows how high it can fly when it spreads its wings.