Al’s Quotes & Quips for June
- “One of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever heard goes something like this: If you want success, figure out the price, then pay it.” (Scott Adams, quoted in The Week)
- “Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time.” (Richard Carlson)
- “The real problems faced by mankind will only be solved at the theologial level.” (General Douglas MacArthur, quoted in Incidents and Illustrations)
- “The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.” (Ann Lindbergh)
- “Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.” (Oliver Wendell Holmes)
- “A bone to a dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog when you are just as hungry as the dog.”
- “Joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happy in spite of it.” (Lupita Nyong’o quoted in BET.com)
- “Big shots are only little shots who keep on shooting.” (Christopher Morley, quoted in Bookreporter.com)
- “Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.” (Francis Bacon, quoted in the Houston Chronicle)
- “If you chase two rabbits you will catch none.” (Confucius)
