Thought for Today 03-11-16
March 11, 2016“Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.” ~ African proverb
“Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.” ~ African proverb
“He who does not know the way delays the one who knows.” ~ Kenyan proverb
“Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.” ~ Nigerian proverb
“When the shadow of a tree is bent, straighten the tree and not the shadow.” ~ Sierra Leonean proverb
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look at the stars.” ~ Henry Van Dyke
“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.” ~ James Lowell
“Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running taxicabs or cutting hair…” ~ George Burns [Life Magazine, December 1979]
“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body…” ~ Sir Richard Steele
“Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind…” ~ Joseph Addison