When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make read more

When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened.

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied read more

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that read more

It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.

There shall be no more snow
No weary noontide heat,
So we lift our trusting eyes
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There shall be no more snow
No weary noontide heat,
So we lift our trusting eyes
From the hills our Fathers trod:
To the quiet of the skies:
To the Sabbath of our God.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future.

Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

The future is much like the present, only longer.

The future is much like the present, only longer.

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.