Jimmy Sangster Quotes

The only thing better than "hands-on" experience is hands-off experience - enough experience to understand that some things will turn out better if left alone.

Tis by no means the least of life's rules: To let things alone.

Sometimes it's better to leave things as they are, he thought to himself, and decided to say nothing.

It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.

Being an adult means accepting those situations where no action is possible.

Sometimes the highest form of action is inaction.

There is nothing you can do about it but sit back and watch.

I would never presume to give anyone advice.

There is often, in the affairs of government, more efficiency and wisdom in non-action than in action.

In fact you've got your hands tied behind your back when somebody chooses to take a low road in to you, there is nothing you can do about it, and so you just live with it and move on.

I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I'd probably do it.

Kiss the hand you cannot bite.

The best kind of politician is the one who doesn’t do anything—he can’t screw things up.

Let it alone. Let it pass by. Laissez faire, laissez passer.

I cannot change anything, so I don't want to think about what I would have done.

I can only control what I can control. I can't control plays called for me.

There's just some things you can't change.

Sometimes,doing nothing is the best reaction.

I knew exactly what I was doing: I was doing nothing. because I knew there was nothing to do.

When you get a thing the way you want it, leave it alone.

Let things alone; let them weigh what they will; let them soar or fall.

When you're facing a difficult issue that you absolutely can do nothing about - I can't fly the plane; I can't change the weather - falling asleep, you'll either wake up and things will be fine or you won't.

It is useless to try to stir the dirt Out of the muddy water, As it will become murkier. But leave it alone, And if it should be cleared; It will become clear by itself.

It is very important what not to do.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.