While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster. – Abigail van Buren Category: Risk
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. – James Bryant Conant Category: Risk
The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960 Category: Risk
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse. – Henry Van Dyke Category: thanksgiving
Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself. – Honore de Balzac Category: Acceptance
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. – Arthur Schopenhauer Category: Medical