Al’s Quotes & Quips for February
- “Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.” (Dwight Eisenhower, quoted in United Press International)
- “Of all marvelous things, perhaps there is nothing that angels behold with such supreme astonishment as a proud man.” (Charles Caleb Colton, quoted by Steve Brown in “What Was I Thinking”)
- “Music is what feelings sound like out loud. I sing songs that speak from my heart. They tell my story, how I feel.” (Georgia Cates, quoted in Beauty from Pain)
- “Architecture is frozen music.” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, quoted in the Chicago Tribune)
- “When something goes wrong in your life, just say, ‘Plot twist!” and move on!”
- “Faith is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can’t be done.”
- “It’s better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.” (Jackie Joyner Kersee)
- “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, and to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
