I was not then guilt-ridden about spending afternoons that way, because I still had all the afternoons in the world.
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.
We've made our decisions, We've taken our choices, What's left, is only a hand-full of emotions.
These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
One of these days, will become a this day. And that day, will be the preeminent of days to come.
The best thing you can wear is self confidence.
Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.