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A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther read more
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two.]
I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education read more
I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without
natural ability.
[Lat., Etiam illud adjungo, saepius ad laudem atque virtutem
naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam.]
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus
keeps his height, even if he read more
A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus
keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.
[Lat., Parvus pumilio, licet in monte constiterit; colossus
magnitudinem suam servabit, etiam si steterit in puteo.]
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect It's successful read more
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect It's successful outcome
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.