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To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.
If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room. read more
If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room. -Anita Roddick.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. -Jonathan read more
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. -Jonathan Swift.
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to read more
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.
A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink- drop soileth the pure white page.
A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink- drop soileth the pure white page.
A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.