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The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the
consequence, and pains to be coveted that read more
I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the
consequence, and pains to be coveted that will terminate in greater
pleasures.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
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.
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel read more
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge-that myth is
more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more read more
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge-that myth is
more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more powerful than
facts-that hope always triumphs over experience-that laughter is the only
cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
