“It came upon the midnight clear. . .
That glorious song of old. . .”
—Edmund Hamilton Sears
“It came upon the midnight clear. . .
That glorious song of old. . .”
—Edmund Hamilton Sears
“Good night, good night. . .
Parting is such sweet sorrow—
That I shall say good night—
Till it be morrow. . .”
—William Shakespeare (“Romeo and Juliet”)
“Eliminate distractions. . .”
—Jane Porter
“‘Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard, Master Harry—
Every man of every nation has done that—
‘Tis the living up to it that is difficult. . .”
—William Makepeace Thackeray
“Better be alone—
Than in bad company. . .”
—15th Century Proverb
“If you’re not failing—
You’re not shooting high enough. . .”
—Jane Friedman
“If we want to make it—
We have to dig in—
Hang on—
And hang tight. . .”
—Jane Porter
“Ask thy purse what thou shouldst buy. . .”
—T. Fuller (Gnomologia, 1732)
“Happiness is not the absence of problems. . .
It’s the ability to deal with them. . .”
—Steve Maraboli
“Remember—
Today is the tomorrow
you worried about—
Yesterday. . .”
—Dale Carnegie