You don’t just luck into things . . . You build step by step, whether it’s friendships or opportunities. TweetShareSharePin ~ Barbara BushTweetShareSharePin
Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse ~ Derwood FincherTweetShareSharePin
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done. ~ Samuel SmilesTweetShareSharePin
Your travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is peopled with characters you have never seen before and in all probability will never see again. It brings occasional homesickness, and loneliness, and pangs of longing… But you are like the Vikings who have gone into a world of adventure, and home is not home until you return. ~ Agatha ChristieTweetShareSharePin
The moment we fully and vitally realise who and what we are, we then begin to build our own World even as God builds his. ~ Ralph Waldo TrineTweetShareSharePin
Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness. ~ J. Frank DobieTweetShareSharePin
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not. ~ UnknownTweetShareSharePin
It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall b e rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account. ~ ConfuciusTweetShareSharePin