A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. – Pearl Bailey
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat ones self. All sin is easy after that. – Pearl Bailey
There is a way to look at the past. Dont hide from it. It will not catch you — if you dont repeat it. – Pearl Bailey
There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey
You cannot belong to anyone else until you belong to yourself. – Pearl Bailey
There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while. – Pearl Bailey
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. – Pearl Bailey
Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first. – Pearl Bailey
Children, you must remember something. A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. – Pearl Bailey
Theres a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey
People see God every day, they just dont recognize him. – Pearl Bailey
You never find yourself until you face the truth. – Pearl Bailey
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. – Pearl Bailey
Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. – Pearl Bailey
You must change in order to survive. – Pearl Bailey
What the world really needs is more love and less paper work. – Pearl Bailey
I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go. – Pearl Bailey
