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There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
Wisdom is scar tissue in disguise.
Wisdom is scar tissue in disguise.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write read more
Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser than usual; if with your superiors, no finer. Be what you say; and, within the rules of prudence, say what you are.
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is read more
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. - The Books in My Life.
Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
You are not in business to be popular.
You are not in business to be popular.
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
