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Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
What you cannot enforce, do not command.
What you cannot enforce, do not command.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you read more
What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to read more
Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.
One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity read more
One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one.
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one.
The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
