Quotes from Robert Brault

If you feel you are down on your luck, check the level of your effort.

Toss your dashed hopes not into a trash bin but into a drawer where you are likely to rummage some bright morning.

The mind, as you age, Is an artist, it seems. Monet paints your mem'ries, Picasso your dreams.

The artist gazes upon a reality and creates his own impression. The viewer gazes upon the impression and creates his own reality.

What you don't realize as a kid is that if your parents are always going to be there for you, they aren't going to be somewhere else doing exciting and glamorous things.

Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert.

For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.

Love thy neighbor, and if it requires that you bend your understanding of the truth, the Truth will understand.

It is hard to resist a flatterer who gets it right.

Our most difficult task as a friend is to offer understanding when we don't understand.

Know thyself, especially thyself after a couple of drinks.

If you haven't time to respond to a tug at your pants leg, your schedule is too crowded.

In the time it takes you to understand a 14-year-old, they turn 15.

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

Sometimes in life you have an appointment with destiny, and sometimes you just have to get destiny to squeeze you in.

Leash: n, a means by which animals, formerly running wild, are prevented from running tame, also.

What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion.

In life's poker game, the optimist sees the pessimist's night and raises him the sunrise.

If you keep rephrasing the question, it gradually becomes the answer.

Sometimes we don't find the thing that will make us happy because we can't give up the thing that was supposed to.

Nature decrees that we do not exceed the speed of light. All other impossibilities are optional.

Sometimes I sit up late with my thoughts, reluctant to fall asleep and leave my thoughts alone by themselves.

For every person who atones, a hundred others find regret sufficient.

Be careful of selfish motives. You can mistake them for principles and end up dying for them.