Claude T Bissell Famous Quotes



Yearning is not only a good way to go crazy but also a pretty good place to hide out from hard truth.

The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.

Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.


Claude T Bissell Quotations






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It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem-and in my esteem age is not estimable.
George Gordon Byron

"The Great Spirit, when He made earth, never intended that it should be made merchandise."
Native American

A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
La Rochefoucauld

"Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk about freely, make my own meals, and even hurl large rocks at their heads. It was only later that I discovered they were not Indians at all, but dirty clothes hampers."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

"Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results."
James Allen

"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."
Francis Bacon

"There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains the most universal quality is diversity."
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Hold a true friend with both your hands.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Even pleasure itself is a toil.
Manilius

"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it."
Dr Viktor E Frankl