We play the hands of cards life gives us. And the worst hands can make us the best players.
Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too.
Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Photographers do this for a living, every single day -- they point their lenses toward every single corner of our world and somehow make the mundane mesmerizing through their artistic eye. It's all a matter of being aware of your surroundings and realizing that there are some really amazing and interesting things to look at, even if it may just be something so simple as a wall being covered up by paint.