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If it is to be, it is up to me.
If it is to be, it is up to me.
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.
The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.
 Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even
greater one.  
 Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even
greater one. 
 I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains read more 
 I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains. 
Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.
Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.
 Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything
else. You will see it coming into your read more 
 Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything
else. You will see it coming into your life when you are unattached to
needing it. 
 Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over
the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn read more 
 Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over
the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to
figure out whether you like it or not.