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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized read more
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past.
Chance can allow you to accomplish a goal every once in a while, but consistent achievement happens only if you read more
Chance can allow you to accomplish a goal every once in a while, but consistent achievement happens only if you love what you are doing.
You can get anything in life you want if you will just help enough
other people get what they want.
You can get anything in life you want if you will just help enough
other people get what they want.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others read more
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your read more
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along too.