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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.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
When you come to the end of your rope...tie a knot and hang on.
When you come to the end of your rope...tie a knot and hang on.
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an read more
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. - Benchley -- or Else!
What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
We are all cells in the same body of humanity.
We are all cells in the same body of humanity.
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.
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be read more
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a read more
Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman.