Distilled Thoughts
A source page for quotes linked to Jeffrey Fry.
“I have never been afraid of dying, I have only been afraid of not living fully.”
“A fool is one who sees the facts, knows the truth, but still believes the lies.”
“Many voice the words character and integrity without ever knowing or having either.”
“Capitalism has lifted billions out of poverty, socialism sends them back.”
“You cannot teach a person anything who does not want to learn.”
“Once you learn how to think you can teach yourself anything.”
“Most stare into the abyss and see despair. I see a challenge.”
“Great leadership makes ordinary people into extraordinary people.”
“Successful people do not have fewer problems, they have fewer excuses.”
“Success is like an iceberg. Nobody sees the work that comprises it.”
“A soulmate is not a person you find, but one who helps you find your soul.”
“You cannot truly know the sweetness of great joy without the bitterness of great sorrow.”
“Love’s value is not dependent on the person receiving it, but on the person giving it.”
“True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.”
“Two things I will forever be sure about. Gravity and how love pulls on my heart.”
“Eating humble pie is not very enjoyable, and it is even less so eating it alone.”
“You will never be alone if you like the person you are with when you are by yourself.”
“Having self-esteem is easy, obtaining self-respect is the real challenge.”
“Integrity is like virginity. Once it is gone you can never get it back.”
“Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.”