Category: Thought for the week

I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.

Mark Twain
If you’re over 70 years old and you wake up with no aches or pains, you’re dead.

Mark Israel
Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.

Søren Kierkegaard
All prayers are answered. Sometimes the answer is “No”.

Mitch Albom (The Stranger in the Lifeboat)
Success isn’t determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose.

Pele
You only have one body. Make sure you look after it.
The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today.

Seneca
Don’t waste your suffering. When we’re suffering, there’s something to learn.

Joseph Goldstein
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Marcel Proust
Love is the quality of attention we pay to things.

J.D. McClatchy