Rob Robideau > Rob's Quotes

“Why is a caterpillar wrapped in silk while it changes into a butterfly? So the other caterpillars can't hear the screams. Change hurts”
― Rory Miller

“Need and desire have no connection,' I said. 'Many people desire things they do not need. Happiness can be measured by what one does not need, but often to see is to want.”
― Louis L'Amour, Jubal Sackett

“For it is given that no man can do it all, that each must carry the future forward a few years and then pass the message on to him who follows.”
― Louis L'Amour, Jubal Sackett

“There is no safety anywhere,' he said quietly, 'but you do not seem a man who is used to safety. Ride well.”
― Louis L'Amour, The Warrior's Path

“There was never a place he walked that was not the better for his having passed. For every tree he cut down he planted two.”
― Louis L'Amour, Jubal Sackett

“He wastes no time yet is never hurried.”
― Louis L'Amour, Jubal Sackett

“We must not lose touch with what we were, with what we had been, nor must we allow the well of our history to dry up, for a child without tradition is a child crippled before the world. Tradition can also be an anchor of stability and a shield to guard one from irresponsibility and hasty decision.”
― Louis L'Amour, To the Far Blue Mountains