Tom Bodett
"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
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"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
"في المدرسة، تُلقَّن درسًا ثم تُختَبَر. أما في الحياة، فتُختَبَر لتتعلَّم الدرس."
Tom Bodett
"John Muir, the famous naturalist, wrote in his journal that you should never go to Alaska as a young man because you'll never be satisfied with any other place as long as you live. And there's a lot of truth to that."
Tom Bodett
"Somebody says, 'Do a Tom Bodett, a folksy kind of thing,' and it sounds like something out of 'Hee Haw,' very insulting. They turn wry humor into disparaging sarcasm, and you get what amounts to insulting advertising."
Tom Bodett
"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love something to do and something to hope for."
Tom Bodett
"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world. Someone to love something to do and something to hope for."
Tom Bodett
"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for."
Tom Bodett
"“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”"
Tom Bodett
"The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
Tom Bodett
"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for."
Tom Bodett
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