Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Failure and Success
F
Deceptive Simplicity
D
There is less to this than meets the eye.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Riches and Wretchedness
R
It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Listening and Talking
L
To be a good talker one must be deaf.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
First and Second Love
F
One’s first love is always perfect until one meets one’s second love.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Connection in Writing
C
You can’t write if you can’t relate.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Meta-Talent
M
An artist must have more than talent, he must have a talent for having talent.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Life’s Duality
L
The only thing that keeps life from being cruel is that it is comic.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Imagination Over Truth
I
Truth is an excuse for a lack of imagination.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born
Solitude and Society
S
Solitude is un-American.
Dawn Powell – A Time to be Born