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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they
think laughable.
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they
think laughable.
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years read more
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry
decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters
through a marsh, without either honour or observation.
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a
negative thought.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a
negative thought.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the
pain of regret or disappointment.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the
pain of regret or disappointment.
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, read more
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.
