Al’s Quotes and Quips for August

Al’s Quotes and Quips for August

Al’s Quotes and Quips for August

  • “Never explain—your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.” (Elbert Hubbard)
  • “When you lavish praise on people, they flourish — Criticize and the shrivel up.” (Richard Branson, quoted in Forbes.com)
  • “It is better to be alone than in the company of bad people.” (George Pettie)
  • “Consensus is the negation of leadership.” (Margaret Thatcher, quoted in The Sword of the Lord)
  • “This is the law of benefits between men—the one ought to forget at once what he has given, and he other ought never to forget what he has received.” (Seneca)
  • “We all have our time machines. Those that take us back are memories.  And those that carry us forward are our dreams.” (H.G. Wells, quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle)
  • “Christ died our death for us that we might live His life for Him.”
  • “There is no man so good, who were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.” (Michel de Montaigne)
  • “A fool may be known by six things: Anger without a cause… Speech without profit… Change without progress… Inquiry without object… Putting trust in a stranger… And, mistaking foes for friend.”
  • “God often leaves the punishment for our sins to the consequences of our sins. The consequences of sin brings it’s own due pain.” (NOTE: See 2 Sam. 12:9-11; 2 Chron. 16:9)
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