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When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's read more
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland,
we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions
is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it.
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he read more
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection.
You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it -- there's no turning read more
You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it -- there's no turning back.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when read more
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
Two rules to follow: 1) Don't sweat the small stuff. 2) It's all small
stuff.
Two rules to follow: 1) Don't sweat the small stuff. 2) It's all small
stuff.
People forget how fast you did a job-but they remember how well you did
it.
People forget how fast you did a job-but they remember how well you did
it.
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
