Robert Brault Quotes

“A family is a group of people who keep confusing you with someone you were as a kid.”

“Better you don't search for who you are until you know who it is you want to find.”

“Charisma is not so much getting people to like you as getting people to like themselves when you're around.”

“Conscience is less an inner voice than the memory of a mother's glance.”

“Do not call any work menial until you have watched a proud person do it.”

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realise they were the big things.”

“Eventually soulmates meet, for they have the same hiding place.”

“Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don’t fool.”

“I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life.”

“I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.”

“I have found that winning isn't everything, and, in fact, in the relationships I most care about, it isn't anything.”

“I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.”

“If you cannot forgive and forget, pick one.”

“In a soulmate we find not company, but a completed solitude.”

“In the end there doesn’t have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to.”

“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.”

“Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life and that person was you. It is not too late to become that person again.”

“Most of us don't need a psychiatric therapist as much as a friend to be silly with.”

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

“Never act until you have clearly answered the question: What happens if I do nothing?”

“Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.”

“Often, what seems like an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.”

“Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward
after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha.”

“Sometimes in tragedy we find out life's purpose. The eye sheds a tear to find its focus.”

“Sometimes we can't find the thing that will make us happy, because we can't let go of the thing that was supposed to.”

“Stay out of the court of self-judgment, for there is no presumption of innocence.”

“The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.”

“The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist.”

“The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser―in case you thought optimism was dead.”

“The shortest distance between two points assumes you know where you're going.”