More From Frank McCourt
- "The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher."
- "The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice."
- "I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn’t enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn’t prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food."
More In Happiness
- "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."― Dalai Lama
- "The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods."― Thorstein Veblen
- "Even when there are times that we’re not happy, happiness will creep in."― Dyan Cannon