Louis E. Boone famous quotes

The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.
-- Louis E. Boone

#Live Life #Three #Might

It is often argued that the people who will be affected by a major decision should be involved in it. Paul Kruger, president of the Transvaal in southern Africa, once resolved a dispute between two brothers about a land inheritance they were to share. Kruger's decision: let one brother divide the land, and let the other brother have first choice.
-- Louis E. Boone

#Wisdom #Brother #Land

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

Youve got to live life to write a book about it.

If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end...

Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.

I'm obsessed with speed. I'm always asking myself, 'Why can't we do things faster? Why can't it happen more efficiently? Why is this requiring three meetings instead of one?'

You are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why settle for 'Three Blind Mice' when you can can play the 'Gloria'? No, not Bach's 'Gloria.' Yours! Your 'Gloria' lives within you. The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you.

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Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others.

I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.

I hope it will not be irreverent in me to say, that if it be probable that God would reveal his will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me