Jennifer McMahon famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Thus let bygones be bygones. Let past differences, as nothing be.

  • I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never espouse their quarrels on either side. My sincere wish is that both sides will allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.

  • To err is human; to forgive people and yourself for poor behavior is to be sensible and realistic.

  • Lack of forgiveness of others breeds lack of self-forgiveness.

  • Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and dignity. These are values that bring people together and enable us to build responsible and solid communities.

  • For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown

  • I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of a feverish greed to be able to swallow the ending – sweet or sour – and to be done with what I need never have embarked on. Are you in my case? Or are you a more discriminating reader? Do you lay aside the unprofitable?

  • Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and ­irritatingly as you can. And the good things will make you remember them, so you won't need to take notes.

  • We're enamored with the concept that there's always a price. But sometimes, your goal is to build a great company, not sell it.

  • Sometimes what we want isn't what's best for us - Della