Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.
BILL COSBYDecide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.
BILL COSBYI’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty, I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.
BILL COSBYThe past is a ghost, the future a dream and all we ever have is now.
BILL COSBYThe heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.
BILL COSBYI am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.
BILL COSBYIt is a point of pride for the American male to keep the same size jockey shorts for his entire life.
BILL COSBYI guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
BILL COSBYNobody ever says, Can I have your beets?
BILL COSBYYou can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
BILL COSBYI often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don’t cry over the one person who doesn’t.
BILL COSBYIs the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you’re pouring, or drinking.
BILL COSBYI was’nt always black. There was this freckel that just grew and grew.
BILL COSBYIn order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
BILL COSBYThe essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.
BILL COSBYAnd so the dentist says ‘Rinse.’ So you lean over, and you’re lookin’ at this miniature toilet bowl.
BILL COSBYSuddenly, this romantic agony was enriched by a less romantic one: I had to go to the bathroom. Needless to say, I couldn’t let her know about this urge, for great lovers never did such things. The answer to Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Was not In the men’s room, Julie.
BILL COSBY