Regret is the experience of acknowledging an unrealized opportunity that could have led to avoiding an unfortunate reality. —Steven R. Hobbs
He Who Knows Best
“He who knows best knows how little he knows.” —Thomas Jefferson
Bad Attitude
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” --Scott Hamilton
Pain and Pleasure
“Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.” --Benjamin Franklin
Live Like a Poor Man
“It is better to live like a poor man and worry like a rich man, than to live like a rich man and worry like a poor man.” —Steven R. Hobbs
Thinking Alike
“If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” —George S. Patton
Learn from Defeat
“If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost.” —Zig Ziglar
Simplest Tastes
“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.” —Oscar Wilde
Lady Power
“Power is like being a lady…if you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.” —Margaret Thatcher
When I'm Chipper
“When I’m chipper, the week goes quicker!” —B., age 9
Art of Memory
“The true art of memory is the art of perception.” —Samuel Johnson
Nobility and Superiority
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self. —Ernest Hemingway
Face the Future
“One faces the future with one’s past.” —Pearl S. Buck
Without Art
“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” —George Bernard Shaw