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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men read more
We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have 'crossed bridges' in their imagination far ahead of the crowd.
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
That is why you fail. (in response to Luke saying, "I don't
believe it.").
That is why you fail. (in response to Luke saying, "I don't
believe it.").
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries around in
his pocket. The more he has, the read more
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries around in
his pocket. The more he has, the more they weigh him down.
Wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The
less he spoke the read more
Wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The
less he spoke the more he heard: Why can't we all be like that bird.
Abundance is not something we
acquire. It is something we tune into.
Abundance is not something we
acquire. It is something we tune into.
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards read more
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually
directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation
strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and
resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.