Who is the most sensible man? He who finds what is to his own advantage in all that happens to him.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Showing posts with label making the most of it. Show all posts
Showing posts with label making the most of it. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Saturday, August 04, 2012
Post #1025
Boys, this is the only game. But it's like life in that you will be dealt some bad hands. Take each hand, good or bad, and don't whine and complain, but play it out. If your're men enough to do that, God will help you and you will come out well.
—Ida Eisenhower
—Ida Eisenhower
Friday, May 11, 2012
Post #948
On the occasion of every accident that befalls you...inquire what power you have for turning it to use.
—Epictetus
—Epictetus
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- Dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
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