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Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we read more
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. read more
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.
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.
A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.
A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.
No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything
to his own advantage. Thou must live for read more
No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything
to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live
for thyself.
The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs.
The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.
The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs.
The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
It is not the position, but the disposition.
It is not the position, but the disposition.
The only tyrant I will accept in this world is the "still small
voice" within me.
The only tyrant I will accept in this world is the "still small
voice" within me.