Category: writer
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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One thing that I tell people all the time is, ‘I’m not going to answer a call from you after nine o’clock at night or before nine o’clock in the morning unless it’s an emergency.’
Brene Brown
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To be free from evil thoughts is God’s best gift.
Aeschylus
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The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger – not because they don’t acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye.
Simon Sinek
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.
Samuel Johnson
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Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
Euripides
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Our need for certainty in an endeavor as uncertain as raising children makes explicit ‘how-to-parent’ strategies both seductive and dangerous.
Brene Brown