This is a universe that does not favor the timid. — Socrates (470-399 BC)
Humility
If you should ask me what are the ways of God, I would tell you that the first is humility, the second is humility, and the third is humility. Not that there are no other precepts to give, but if humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless. — St. Augustine of Canterbury (?-604)
It Doesn’t Matter
It doesn’t matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I’m a woman or a man. — John Lennon (1940-1980)
The Best Looking-Glass of Heaven
A good conscience is the best looking-glass of heaven. — Ralph Cudworth (1617-1688)
What Is Hell
What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. — Fydor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)
The Government is the Problem
We must not look to government to solve our problems. Government is the problem. — Ronald Reagan (1911-2004)
A Gentleman
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone’s feelings unintentionally. — Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
Dress to Please Others
Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. — Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
A Successful Liar
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar. — Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Excuses
Excuses are the cradle … that Satan rocks men off to sleep in. — Dwight L Moody (1837-1899)
