Robert Brault Quotes

Robert Brault (16)

Nationality:	American
Profession:	Writer

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I am a free-lance writer who has contributed to magazines and newspapers in the USA for over 40 years. I offer my writings here as an entertainment only, pursuing no agenda and promoting no political philosophy.

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  Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Realize, Enjoy
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  Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Impossible, Staircase
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  Sometimes in tragedy we find our life’s purpose.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Tragedy, Purpose
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  Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in Wanting, Friend
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  Life is like sailing. You can use any wind to go in any direction.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Sailing, Direction
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  Worse than telling a lie is spending your whole life staying true to a lie.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Spending, Worse
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  There are people who live their whole lives on the default settings, never realizing you can customize.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Realizing, Lives
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  Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Learn, Accept

• Now and then it’s good to list all the things you regularly do for which there was once a good reason.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Regular, Reason

• Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life- and it was you. It is not too late to find that person again.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Realize, Person, Looking

• Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in Today, Regret

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

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Optimism, Dead, Just

• The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Object, Good, Prayer, Intention

• 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.

  Robert Brault

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Friend, Time

• Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one.

  Robert Brault

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  Tags in Advantage