I am indeed a fortunate man and today's hours are but a bonus, undeserved. Why have I been allowed to live this extra day when others, far better than I, have departed? Is it that they have accomplished their purpose while mine is yet to be achieved? Is this another opportunity for me to become the man I know I can be?
I am indeed a fortunate man ...
Quotes from the same author
Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrows good luck.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
Do all things with love.