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Top quotes by Orlando Aloysius Battista

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive. Votes: 18

Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances. Votes: 14

The willingness to trust others even when you know you may be taken advantage of is the cornerstone of becoming civilized. Votes: 10

The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day. Votes: 6

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt. Votes: 6

Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it. Votes: 6

The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line. Votes: 4

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not. Votes: 4

A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk. Votes: 3

You're never quite sure how you feel about a neighbor until a 'For Sale' sign suddenly appears in front of his house. Votes: 3

Initiative is to success what a lighted match is to a candle. Votes: 3

Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself. Votes: 3

Time was when the average person could pay as he goes. Nowadays he has to pay as he comes and goes. Votes: 3

Before most people start boasting about their family tree, they usually do a good pruning job. Votes: 3

Placing the blame is a bad habit, but taking the blame is a sure builder of character Votes: 3

Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done. Votes: 3

Knowledge is the best eraser in the world for disharmony, distrust, despair, and the endless physical deficiencies of man. Votes: 2

A happy marriage is the world's best bargain. Votes: 2

The shortest distance between two jokes makes a perfect speech. Votes: 2

One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences. Votes: 0

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it. Votes: 0

There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice. Votes: 0

Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered. Votes: 0

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Votes: 0

One good thing about punctuality is that it's a sure way to help you enjoy a few minutes of privacy. Votes: 0

True love doesn't consist of holding hands, it consists of holding hearts. Votes: 0

Knowledge is power, especially when it is hitched to a workhorse. Votes: 0

An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see..... Votes: 0

The best eraser in the world is a good night's sleep. Votes: 0