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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions
precede great actions.
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions
precede great actions.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
The only real failure in life is the failure to try.
The only real failure in life is the failure to try.
You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good read more
You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.
There are three ingredients in the good life: yearning, learning, and
earning.
There are three ingredients in the good life: yearning, learning, and
earning.
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise
with other men's wisdom.
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise
with other men's wisdom.
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you read more
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are
always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have
of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want
to lead.
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision
is the promise of what you shall read more
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision
is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of
what you shall at last unveil.
For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more
For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.