Jacs Holt Quotes & Sayings

You have the ability to choose your thoughts,
to control your emotions,
and to determine your actions.
Thus you decide your fate. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You've got to remember, the older you get the slower you get. I've seen a lot of players get old ... if I can have a good season in 1972 and come back with another good one, well, that's different. I might not quit. But two bad ones back to back and staying home would be written on the wall. — Hank Aaron

If you're working, it's the best therapy for posttraumatic stress, Juan says. Studies have shown that the gravity of posttraumatic stress is directly proportional to the length of time one lives with the threat of death, and Juan slowly unwinds the trauma of the sixty-nine days he lived inside a thundering mountain by going to work, fixing machines, then going back home, and then returning to work again. — Hector Tobar

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege. — William Beveridge

Bad is the trade that must play fool to sorrow,
Ang'ring itself and others. — William Shakespeare

Your email inbox is a bit like a Las Vegas roulette machine. You know, you just check it and check it, and every once in a while there's some juicy little tidbit of reward, like the three quarters that pop down on a one-armed bandit. And that keeps you coming back for more. — Douglas Rushkoff

Everyone grew silent. It was sunset now, with orange fire burning in the western sky, and shadows falling across all of us. — Richelle Mead

I am not sure that it is best for us, once safe and secure on the Rock of Ages, to ask ourselves too closely what this and that experience may signify. Is it not better to be thinking of the Rock, not of the feet that stand upon it? — Elizabeth Prentiss

Never bullshit a bullshiter — Jennifer Niven

The churchyard. Walled in by houses and overrun with weeds, choked up with too much buying. — David Levithan