If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or read more

If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or
Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that
all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a
great streetsweeper who did his job well.

He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.

He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.

If a man does his best, what else is there?

If a man does his best, what else is there?

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.

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth read more

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

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.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.