A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. – Chinese Proverb Category: Adversity
Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse. – William Shakespeare, Henry IV Category: Adversity
The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today. – Boutros Boutros-Ghali Category: Courage
It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later. – Neil Peart Category: Sports
I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Gifts