Quotes from Robert Breault

Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius.

Shall I redirect my life's journey because down some side road might be some trifle I'm entitled to?

Life is short, God's way of encouraging a bit of focus.

How do you tell an optimist that he or she has lived a happy life by mistake?

More good has been accomplished by simple people seeking their own honest ends than by all the philanthropists in history.

My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark.

Though the barriers of life seem formidable, we find when we challenge them that they have no will.

I say to my child, I will explain to you as much of life as I can, but you must remember that there is a part of life for which you are the explanation.

Life is not fair, nor has it ever been, but the morning seems determined to dawn until it is.

Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups.

The trouble with learning to parent on the job is that your child is the teacher.

Worse than telling a lie is spending the rest of your life staying true to a lie.

Those who avoid the tough choices of life, live a life they never chose.

I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them.

Better to start up a thousand wrong roads than to spend your life going nowhere because you know the way.

Optimist: someone who isn't sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is tickled silly just to be in the play.

You start making progress in life when you realize that you don't always have to resume where you left off.

I've learned never to be surprised if what must inevitably happen happens right now.

Man is the only animal who enjoys the consolation of believing in a next life; all other animals enjoy the consolation of not worrying about it.

To the student I would say, "Life is principally multiple choice, but at the end there's a tough essay question.

You live long enough in a world spinning on its axis, you learn to spin in the same direction.

I've lived enough of my life story to know this- Fate writes the book, but you make the movie.

What to do with your one life? The same thing you would do if you had two lives, and this were the second.

One of life's regrets is that you didn't always tell the truth, and now it's too late, because the truth has changed.