Destony Quotes

People don’t care about what you say,

they care about what you build.

People have got to take responsibility for the world.

We see God face to face every hour,

and know the savor of Nature.

Reading, after a certain age,

diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits.

Any man who reads too much

and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

The way is not in the sky.

The way is in the heart.

When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.

When you sit on a red

hot cinder a second seems like an hour.

That's relativity.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls

while they are still rolling.

When you play,

play hard;

when you work,

don't play at all.

It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws,

but to break up both and make new ones.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind;

it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

The boy who is going to make a great man

must not make up his mind merely to overcome

a thousand obstacles,

but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Music is a reflection of the struggles and triumphs of life.

A generous heart,

kind speech,

and a life of service and compassion are

the things which renew humanity.

Never give up,

for that is just

the place and time

that the tide will turn.

Confidence is contagious;

so is lack of confidence.

A single sunbeam is

enough to drive

away many shadows.

The soul is healed by being with children.

There can be no greater error than to expector calculate,

upon real favors from nation to nation.

It is an illusion which experience must cure,

which a just pride ought to discard.