We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. Aesop Life, Thoughtful, Wise You May Also Like Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death. By JAMES F. BYMES Empowering, Inspirational, Life, Opportunity, Sad Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it. By Franklin P. Adams Public speaking, Wise Life itself is the proper binge. By Julia Child Food, Life, Quotable, Short When a fellow says, “It ain’t the money but the principle of the thing,” it’s the money. By Elbert Hubbard Money, Sarcastic, Wise Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. By George Bernard Shaw Famous, Spiritual, Wise The difference between conviction and prejudice is that you can defend a conviction without getting angry. By Anonymous Anger, Convinction, Prejudice, Wise You May Also Like from Aesop Fine clothes may disguise, but foolish words will disclose a fool. By Aesop Fools The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle’s own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our destruction. By Aesop Enemies, Leadership, Life, Wise The gods help them that help themselves. By Aesop Help, Initiative, Inspirational, Success, Uplifting No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. By Aesop Goodness, Kindness
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death. By JAMES F. BYMES Empowering, Inspirational, Life, Opportunity, Sad
Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it. By Franklin P. Adams Public speaking, Wise
When a fellow says, “It ain’t the money but the principle of the thing,” it’s the money. By Elbert Hubbard Money, Sarcastic, Wise
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. By George Bernard Shaw Famous, Spiritual, Wise
The difference between conviction and prejudice is that you can defend a conviction without getting angry. By Anonymous Anger, Convinction, Prejudice, Wise
The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle’s own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our destruction. By Aesop Enemies, Leadership, Life, Wise
The gods help them that help themselves. By Aesop Help, Initiative, Inspirational, Success, Uplifting