Re: Able to Love
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
- Mark Twain
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
- Mark Twain
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
- Mark Twain
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
- Mark Twain
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
- Mark Twain
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
- Mark Twain
Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?
- Mark Twain
It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.
- Mark Twain
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
- Mark Twain
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
- Mark Twain
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the
dog.
- Mark Twain
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small
people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can
become great.
- Mark Twain
Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the
pig.
- Mark Twain
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could
hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I
was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
- Mark Twain
Always do right; this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
- Mark Twain
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
- Mark Twain
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
- Mark Twain
The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.
- Mark Twain
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