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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
A man may fulfil the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task read more
A man may fulfil the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another
The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that read more
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, read more
People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, maybe, just maybe, they won't disappoint us.
Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air
Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air
There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations
There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys read more
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it.