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Phyllis Bottome Quotes

«Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.»
«There are two ways of meeting difficulties: You alter the difficulties or you alter yourself to meet them.»
Author: Phyllis Bottome | About: Difficulty | Keywords: alter, difficulties, meeting
«When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm»
«In my early life, and probably even today, it is not sufficiently understood that a child's education should include at least a rudimentary grasp of religion, sex, and money. Without a basic knowledge of these three primary facts in a normal human being's life /subjects which stir the emotions, create events and opportunities, and if they do not wholly decide must greatly influence an individual's personality /no human being's education can have a safe foundation.»
«To be in the right is often an expensive business.»
Author: Phyllis Bottome | About: Business | Keywords: expensive
«It is very a dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice»
Author: Phyllis Bottome | About: Ideas
«There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final»
«There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them.»
Author: Phyllis Bottome | About: Difficulty
«When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind, and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.»