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The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from
within, from one's own efforts.
The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from
within, from one's own efforts.
Half this game is ninety percent mental.
Half this game is ninety percent mental.
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.
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Many a man never fails because he never tries.
Many a man never fails because he never tries.
It's not enough to be busy. The question is: What are we busy about?
It's not enough to be busy. The question is: What are we busy about?
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the
fight in the dog.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the
fight in the dog.