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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
There is no substitute for hard work.
There is no substitute for hard work.
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and
forth between partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark read more
Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and
forth between partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of
death.
Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind
with whips and stings.
Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind
with whips and stings.
How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man
does not get much further.
The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man
does not get much further.
The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought
to be.
The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought
to be.
Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win
unless you hate them—and then you destroy read more
Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win
unless you hate them—and then you destroy yourself.
