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The best is the enemy of the good.
The best is the enemy of the good.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes read more
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not read more
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don't like read more
Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don't like to do. The successful people don't always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
When you reach the top, keep climbing.
When you reach the top, keep climbing.
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of the read more
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of the world.
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
life depend on the labors of read more
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that
I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I
have received and am still receiving.