Ben H. English > Quotes

“Details are often those things that helps one survive, Mrs. Blanchard” he reasoned. “If one is to live; they must observe, appreciate and remember them.” Kate”
― Ben H. English, Destiny's Way

“No man can have a better send-off than to be honored those who are honorable men themselves.”
― Ben H. English

“came”
― Ben H. English, Destiny's Way

“Dreams used wisely become options. Options used wisely become choices. Choices used wisely become actions. Actions used wisely bring forth happiness and self-worth.
And your dreams become bigger and more real all the while.”
-Ben H. English”
― Ben H. English

“Look at life’s challenges as a three dimensional chess game, and not like a roll of the dice on a Ouija board.”
― Ben H. English

“Hopelessness feeds desperation, and comes from a perceived lack of options. We do things we would never otherwise even consider. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, they were the wrong thing to do. And all the while, we are setting bad habits which bring us back to the point of desperation again. It’s a vicious cycle.”
― Ben H. English

“To the last war, the last campaign, the last battle, and the last bullet down the barrel; I shall fight the good fight.
I know no other way.
Nor would I want to.
And no matter what else happens;
I am, and will always be, your friend.”
― Ben H. English

“It had been there plain as day before me, but my attention had been distracted by a far more dramatic, impressive crevice that turned out to be nothing but a dry run. Funny how that works in life, both with places and with people.”
― Ben H English, Out There: Essays on the Lower Big Bend