Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
BILL VAUGHANOur lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like ‘excuse me’, and other such simple courtesies.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Walk with a sense of being a part of a vast universe. Consider the thousands of miles of earth beneath your feet; think of the limitless expanse of space above your head.
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One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
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It’s not what’s going to happen, but who’s coming.
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In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
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The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.
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Dark windows are often a very clear proof.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie.
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Books are delightful when prosperity happily smiles; when adversity threatens, they are inseparable comforters.
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The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet. What philosophy can calculate the vibrations of the heart before it can distinguish the colours of love?
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It’s never safe to be nostalgic about something until you’re absolutely certain there’s no chance of its coming back
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You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
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Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
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There is no need to engage in a mental dialogue about the merits and demerits of the fish, emotionally react to the fish, or jump into the water to try to catch the fish. Once the fish is out of sight, it should also be out of mind.
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If you’re involved in an accident and you’re at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
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Because, as we are told-a sad old joke, too- Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.
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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
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We’ve found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we’re going to err on the side of caution.
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One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to Him, the more conscious are they of sin.
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