Quotable quotes: 8
Reader ‘Digest (1984)
142.
All tourists want to go to places where there are no tourists.
143. Nothing helps us more to resist temptations than good education, sound moral principles ... and the presence of witnesses.
144. We only mature when we learn to expect the unexpected.
145. The most cultured person is the one who can put himself in the place of the greatest number of his peers.
146. The purpose of education is to prepare young people to educate themselves as adults.
147. Wind sewers always complain about the storms they collect.
148. To learn something new, go back to the path of yesterday.
149. The luck of having talent is not enough; there are those who acquire the talent of being lucky.
150. Humanity consists of three classes of individuals. The immutable, those that can change and those that changes.
151. The real test of will power is to suffer the same illness that someone is describing ... and not say it.
152. The best way to predict the future is to guess it.
153. Nothing is lost when one gets rid of his defects.
154. Everyone has the infinite capacity for work, as long as it is the work that he should do.
155. Letters intertwine souls more than kisses.
156. Although history is sometimes made up of the few actions of the great ones; more often, it is made up of the many acts of the little ones.
157. Ingenuity consists in recognizing the similarity between different things, and differentiating between similar things.
158. Life can become generous; our hands are born open, and also our hearts. And although many times we will have empty hands, the heart should be overflowing, to be able to take from it to give.
159. Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality and the other of time.
160. At the time of making a great mistake there is a moment of reflection, a fraction of a second in which one can turn back, and perhaps remedy it.
161. Every day it takes us less to cross the country and more to get to work.
162. Consciousness occupies more field than all the rest of the things that people carry inside.
With affection,
Rubén
143. Nothing helps us more to resist temptations than good education, sound moral principles ... and the presence of witnesses.
144. We only mature when we learn to expect the unexpected.
145. The most cultured person is the one who can put himself in the place of the greatest number of his peers.
146. The purpose of education is to prepare young people to educate themselves as adults.
147. Wind sewers always complain about the storms they collect.
148. To learn something new, go back to the path of yesterday.
149. The luck of having talent is not enough; there are those who acquire the talent of being lucky.
150. Humanity consists of three classes of individuals. The immutable, those that can change and those that changes.
151. The real test of will power is to suffer the same illness that someone is describing ... and not say it.
152. The best way to predict the future is to guess it.
153. Nothing is lost when one gets rid of his defects.
154. Everyone has the infinite capacity for work, as long as it is the work that he should do.
155. Letters intertwine souls more than kisses.
156. Although history is sometimes made up of the few actions of the great ones; more often, it is made up of the many acts of the little ones.
157. Ingenuity consists in recognizing the similarity between different things, and differentiating between similar things.
158. Life can become generous; our hands are born open, and also our hearts. And although many times we will have empty hands, the heart should be overflowing, to be able to take from it to give.
159. Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality and the other of time.
160. At the time of making a great mistake there is a moment of reflection, a fraction of a second in which one can turn back, and perhaps remedy it.
161. Every day it takes us less to cross the country and more to get to work.
162. Consciousness occupies more field than all the rest of the things that people carry inside.
With affection,
Rubén
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