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It's always too early to quit.
It's always too early to quit.
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.
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?
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength
and soul can be a true master. read more
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength
and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands
all of a person.
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.
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing
down, the other is pulling up.
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing
down, the other is pulling up.
In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the tiger ended up inside.
In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the tiger ended up inside.
Each man is the smith of his own fortune.
Each man is the smith of his own fortune.