Clergyman's

“Most of my major disappointments have turned out to be blessings in disguise. So whenever anything bad does happen to me I kind of sit back and feel well if I give this enough time it’ll turn out that this was good so I shan’t worry about it too much.”
— William Gaines

“He was a prisoner to the calendar, he realised, as we all were. He thought in little boxes that were to be ticked off and filled with things to do. Almost every day he thought back to what he had been doing ten years ago, twenty years ago, further. He lived in the past, by his diary. He was a history man, his head full of dead leaves. It was a form of reassurance, he knew. There were too many roads into the future and he didn’t like not having a map for it.(“Wait”)”
— Conrad Williams

“Don’t let the guilt of the past keep you from the victories of the future.”
— Todd Stocker