The one who is never around is always the perfect one without flaws.
Close proximity to people will expose you to their flaws.
And we have the tendency to value someone whom we haven’t seen their flaws over the one who is always available and accessible.
The one who is never around is never wrong.
Value people, most especially the one who stayed!
– Pope
Talk is Cheap
It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives...