The sleeping fox captures no poultry~ Benjamin Franklin
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If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will think of past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be the master of my emotions.~ Og Mandino
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~ French Proverb

Ever feel like people ask you way too many insane questions, when you are feeling not so great?
This is what I say, when in a situation like that.
Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! ~ Cardinal Ximénez aka Michael Palin

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
~ Jean Kerr

This is something I try to remember, when I can feel my life slipping out of control into the hands of CFS.  It doesn’t always work, but occasionally it helps snap things back into a somewhat normal existence.
Most of us think ourselves as standing wearily and helplessly at the center of a circle bristling with tasks, burdens, problems, annoyance, and responsibilities which are rushing in upon us. At every moment we have a dozen different things to do, a dozen problems to solve, a dozen strains to endure. We see ourselves as overdriven, overburdened, overtired. This is a common mental …read more

I now have no time to be tired.
~Wilhelm I, last words, 8 March 1888.