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We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise
with other men's wisdom.
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise
with other men's wisdom.
The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, read more
The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
If at first you don't succeed, you are running about average.
If at first you don't succeed, you are running about average.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks,
automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks,
automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others read more
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.