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For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an read more
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. - Benchley -- or Else!
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep read more
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. - Works and Days.
Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth
among those who don't.
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth
among those who don't.
About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.
If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed read more
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed. - 1963.
Your life works to the degree you keep your agreements.
Your life works to the degree you keep your agreements.
To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with
purpose, is to enter the ranks of those read more
To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with
purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize
failure as one of the pathways to attainment; who make all conditions
serve them, and who think strongly, attempt fearlessly, and accomplish
masterfully.