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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take
chances.
If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take
chances.
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't
know anything about.
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't
know anything about.
It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.
It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.
I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are;
because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching read more
I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are;
because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star.
I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far;
for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.
Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry read more
Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he read more
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection.
Trying is a part of failing. If you are afraid to fail then you're afraid to try.
Trying is a part of failing. If you are afraid to fail then you're afraid to try.