words of wisdom

“Hating people is like burning down your own home to get rid of a rat.” — Harry Emerson Fosdick

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. – Mark Twain

“It’s okay to look at the past and the future. Just don’t stare.” — Lisa Lieberman-Wang

“So it turns out that being an adult is really just Googling how to do stuff.”

“Taking naps sounds so childish. I prefer to call them horizontal life pauses.”

“The more you weigh, the harder you are to kidnap. Stay safe. Eat cake.”

“Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.” – Franklin P. Jones

“You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.” – Sam Levenson

“I have a simple philosophy: Fill what is empty. Empty what is full. Scratch where it itches.” – Alice Roosevelt Longworth

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” – Truman Capote