- if you don’t ask, the answer will always be no
- it was a mountain to cross, not carry
- it was a lesson, not a life sentence
- not everyone you lose is a loss
- you are under no obligation to set yourself on fire to keep someone else warm
- be where your feet are
- you can’t un-ring a bell
- sometimes, a man on the right track gets hit by a train on the wrong one
- the time will pass either way
- just because you lost me as a friend, doesn’t mean you gained me as an enemy. I still want to see you eat, just not at my table (Tupac Shakur)
- smooth seas never made a skilled sailor
- you wouldn’t care what people thought of you, if you knew how seldom they did
- don’t believe everything you think
- trust is earned in drops but lost in buckets
- you can raise your kids and spoil your grandchildren. Or you can spoil your kids and raise your grandchildren
- never prove your worth to a worthless audience
- integrity is doing the right thing when nobody is looking
- don’t cling to a mistake just because you spent a long time making it
- A person doesn’t tell you who they are, they show you
- You don’t have to attend every argument to which you’re invited
