Grant Barnes

“Oh the gift that God could give us, to see ourselves as others see us.”
― Robert Burns

“Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig. (150)”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success

“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.”
― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“Let us not burthen our remembrance with
A heaviness that's gone.”
― William Shakespeare, The Tempest