Histed Plumbing Quotes & Sayings

If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become clear. — Gautama Buddha

I'm not a pacifist at all; I think there is a notion of "just war" that can be persuasively argued. I think in the face of Nazis, in the face of apartheid, that I would have joined those armies. But that's the last, last resort. — Cornel West

If you don't know exactly where you're going, how will you know when you get there? — Steve Maraboli

All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him; if he front it not bravely, it will keep its word. — Thomas Carlyle

A sad fact, of course, about adult life is that you see the very things you'll never adapt to coming toward you on the horizon. You see them as the problems they are, you worry like hell about them, you make provisions, take precautions, fashion adjustments; you tell yourself you'll have to change your way of doing things. Only you don't. You can't. Somehow it's already too late. And maybe it's even worse than that: maybe the thing you see coming from far away is not the real thing, the thing that scares you, but its aftermath. And what you've feared will happen has already taken place. This is similar in spirit to the realization that all the great new advances of medical science will have no benefit for us at all, thought we cheer them on, hope a vaccine might be ready in time, think things could still get better. Only it's too late there too. And in that very way our life gets over before we know it. We miss it. And like the poet said: The ways we miss our lives are life. — Richard Ford

Burn yourself with the fire of love to enjoy the fiery, burning beauty of love. — Debasish Mridha