26 Quotes by O. A. Battista

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

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

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

Nothing adds to a person’s leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done.

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

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.

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

You’re never quite sure how you feel about a neighbor until a ‘For Sale’ sign suddenly appears in front of his house.