Let lessons of stern yesterdays . . . be your food, your drink, your rest.

Let lessons of stern yesterdays . . . be your food, your drink, your rest.

I never worry about action, but only about inaction

I never worry about action, but only about inaction

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen.

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen.

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you read more

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, read more

Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow | a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day.

You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday’s junk.

You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday’s junk.

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.

A wrongdoer is often a man who has left something undone, not always one who has done something.

A wrongdoer is often a man who has left something undone, not always one who has done something.