The only time you don't fail is the last time you try anything -- and it works.

The only time you don't fail is the last time you try anything -- and it works.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
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Wear your learning, like a watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull
it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.

The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Efficiency is intelligent laziness.

Efficiency is intelligent laziness.

You may have tangible wealth untold,
Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.
Richer than I you could never be;
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You may have tangible wealth untold,
Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.
Richer than I you could never be;
I know someone who told stories to me.