Wednesday, December 30, 2020

December Words of Wisdom

You can't go on being a good egg. You either hatch, or go bad. --C.S. Lewis

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind, next to honor. --Aristotle

Wake up early. Drink coffee. Work hard. Be ambitious. Keep your priorities straight, your mind right and your head up. Do well, live well and dress really well. Do what you love, love what you do. It's time to start living. --Unknown

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true. The other is to refuse to accept what it true. --Soren Kierkegaard

It is with love and joy that I create my day. --Louise Hay

Don't let anything deprive you of hope. --St. Nektarios of Aegina

I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots. --Albert Einstein

Shortly, the public will be unable to reason or think for themselves. They'll only be able to parrot the information they've been given on the previous night's news. --Zbigniew Brzezinski (in 1972)

Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you. --Benjamin Franklin

My true self is free. I cannot be contained. --Marcus Aurelius

Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers. --Kahlil Gibran

I always tell my students to complicate your characters: never make it easy for the reader. Nobody is ever one thing. That's what makes characters compelling. --Marlon James

Life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future. --Seneca


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