“It ain’t what a man don’t know
that makes him a fool, but—
what he does know that ain’t so. . .”
—Henry Wheeler Shaw (“Josh Billings”)
“It ain’t what a man don’t know
that makes him a fool, but—
what he does know that ain’t so. . .”
—Henry Wheeler Shaw (“Josh Billings”)
“A wise man—
Proportions his belief—
To the evidence. . .”
—David Hume
“There is nothing permanent—
Except change. . .”
—Heraclitus
“The height of cleverness—
Is to conceal one’s cleverness. . .”
—Due de la Rochefoucauld
“To choose time—
Is to save time. . .”
—Francis Bacon, 1st Baron Verulam
“That best portion of a good man’s life—
His little, nameless, unremembered acts—
Of kindness and of love. . .”
—William Wordsworth
“You already know who you are—
So—
Become who you are. . .”
—Jeff Goins
“Don’t be sidetracked—
by someone else’s heart or dream—
Trust yourself. . .”
—Jane Porter
“Opportunity is knocking—
Are you going to keep ignoring it—
Or are you going to take action. . .”
—Chandler Bolt
“Set a schedule—
and win with consistency. . .”
—James Clear