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Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their read more
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.
Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief.
Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention,
sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; read more
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention,
sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it
represents the wise choice of many alternatives.
Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.
Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.
We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to
another-and especially yourself-"I Can't," take a read more
We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to
another-and especially yourself-"I Can't," take a deep breath
and say instead, "My resources are otherwise engaged.
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human
being. Each of us owes deepest thanks read more
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human
being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this
light.
Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
It is not something I must do but something I want to do….
It is not something I must do but something I want to do….
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.