"We recognize that there are no trivial..." - Quote by Mark Twain
We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.
More by Mark Twain
“It has been said that a Scotchman has not seen the world until he has seen Edinburgh; and I think that I may say that an American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi Gras in New Orleans.”
“He had only one vanity; he thought he could give advice better than any other person.”
“In America-as elsewhere-free speech is confined to the dead.”
More on Perspective
“The world is poor for him who has never been sick enough for this 'voluptuousness of hell”
“I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.”
“When I'm a director, I look at myself the actor as a completely different person. It's somebody else up there, an actor playing a role. I keep myself out of it.”
More on Life
“Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to work when springtime smiles on your face.”
“Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purposehe knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it.But without deeper reflection one knows from daily lifethat one exists for other people.”
“Pain is part of life. Suffering is an option.”