An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
I stumbled some, then a hand pushed my head down and I was inside the Hummer.