Larry McMurtry Quote

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everyb...

To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.

Deeply happy people are even thankful for the trials and tragedies they pass through.

After you hear and listen. First must come desire. Second must come willingness.Third should come understanding.Fourth should come progression and with progression will come more understanding.

Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying

Just because your heart is beating, doesn't mean you're alive.