Quotes from Terry L. Paulson

Hours spent daily watching your television news will do more to add to your depression than to alleviate your feelings of helplessness.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." —Martin Luther King Jr. They

Grandma Vera said something I've treasured since: "If you read something often enough, no one can take it away from you." How

The world is too big for us. Too much is going on. Too many crimes, too much violence and excitement. Try as you will, you get behind in the race in spite of yourself. It is an incessant strain to keep pace, and still you lose ground. Science empties its discoveries on you so fast you stagger beneath them in hopeless bewilderness. . . . Everything is high-pressure. Human nature can't endure much more." —Atlantic Journal Editorial, June 16, 1833 The

Recognize that every 'out front' maneuver you make is going to be lonely. If you feel entirely comfortable, then you're not far enough ahead to do any good. That warm sense of everything going well is usually the body temperature at the center of the herd.

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties." —Harry Truman Even