F.X. TooleIt’s not something he can do anything about, being a bleeder, anymore than a guy with a glass jaw can do something about not having whiskers.
About This Quote
A glass jaw is a term used to describe someone who has no real facial features. The term was coined by Sherlock Holmes as a reference to how such a person could not smile without breaking his or her face. This is an interesting example of the power of the mind. If we think of ourselves as having nothing we can control, we can become paralyzed and unable to take action. However, if we believe that we have the ability to improve ourselves and that we can change for the better, then we can do anything and everything we want to.
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