Quotes from Smiley Blanton

To be happy, drop the words 'if only' and substitute instead the words 'next time'.

You can handle anything if you think you can. Just keep your cool and your sense of humor.

No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence.

Marriage cures nothing--and least of all does it solve anyone's emotional problems.

Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.

The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that truly threaten security, it is protective. It is very fortunate that humans have an almost unlimited capacity for learning fears; otherwise we would have been eliminated long ago.

If we are deprived of our just due, we naturally experience emotions of anger.

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.

Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home.

Love.... Its eternal goal is life.... No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence.

For without love we will lose the will to live. Our mental and physical vitality is impaired, our resistance is lowered, and we succumb to illnesses that often prove fatal. We may escape actual death, but what remains is a meager and barren existence, emotionally so impoverished that we can only be called half alive.

Life is all one piece. Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home. For achievement without love is a cold and tight-lipped murderer of human happiness everywhere.

The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul.

The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

Practice easing your way along. Don't get het up or in a dither. Do your best; take it as it comes. You can handle anything if you think you can. Just keep your cool and your sense of humor.

All of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their fullest extent. ... And every life must be chalked up at least a partial failure when it does not succeed in reaching its inherent destiny.

Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.

Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home.

If we are deprived of our just due, we naturally experience emotions of anger.

The first and finest lesson that parents can teach their children is faith and courage.

Love is pulling together against all odds.