Sometimes you have to be empty. That is one thing I have truly learned in all the rebuilding projects. At some point, you have got to take a punch to the gut that just empties all the arrogance or pride or false hopes, and then you realize we better face up to who we are.


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A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.
BO BENNETT
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
ALAN BENNETT
There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blam...
ARNOLD BENNETT
While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happines...
BO BENNETT
To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for exper...
ARNOLD BENNETT
It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
ARNOLD BENNETT
The acquiring of culture is the development of an avid hunger for knowledge and beauty.
JESSE BENNETT
Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of avera...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.
BO BENNETT
Oh! St. Patrick was a gentleman, Who came of decent people; He built a church in Dublin town,...
HENRY BENNETT
The trouble with a budget is that it's hard to fill up one hole without digging another.
DAN BENNETT
Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be...
BO BENNETT
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
WILLIAM BENNETT
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission
ARNOLD BENNETT
The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must b...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ing...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
ARNOLD BENNETT
Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.
ARNOLD BENNETT
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and supe...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the...
ARNOLD BENNETT
I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. - "T...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of av...
ARNOLD BENNETT
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to l...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan
ARNOLD BENNETT
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Women are strange and incomprehensible, a device invented by Providence to keep the wit of man well ...
ARNOLD BENNETT
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
ARNOLD BENNETT
One of the healthiest ways to gamble is with a spade and a package of garden seeds.
DAN BENNETT