"Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million-dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla."
- Jim Bishop
Love
"Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18."
- Jim Bishop
Awareness
"Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future."
- Jim Bishop
Insight
"At eighteen, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly."
- Jim Bishop
Optimism
"Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla."
- Jim Bishop
Family
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."
- Winston Churchill
Optimism
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."
- Helen Keller
Optimism
"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."
- Chris Grosser
Optimism
"You will soon feel as if nothing was done to you. The surgery will be fast and smooth. Good luck with your surgery!"
Optimism
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."
- Colleen Wilcox
Optimism