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Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important read more
One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important to you. Perfection does not exist -- you can always do better and you can always grow.
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good read more
For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that I can do.
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.
Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.
In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations.
Then someone got the idea that there read more
In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations.
Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper
down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher.
Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find
supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More
time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off.
Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is read more
Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible. And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible.