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The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts
you use today.
The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts
you use today.
Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably
themselves will not be realized. Make read more
Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably
themselves will not be realized. Make big plans. Aim high in hope and
work. Remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not
die.
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less
than the long-range risks and read more
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less
than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.
I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains read more
I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.
The sharp employ the sharp.
The sharp employ the sharp.
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been read more
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans -- born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.
Keep quiet. Do your work in the world, but inwardly keep quiet. Then all will come to you.
Keep quiet. Do your work in the world, but inwardly keep quiet. Then all will come to you.
There lies more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the
creeds.
There lies more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the
creeds.
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, read more
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.