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I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it read more
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.
But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out read more
But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with the strange rapacity of savage life, the lower stage of creation, he cannot make the effort any more.
When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success
mechanism" within you takes over and does the read more
When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success
mechanism" within you takes over and does the job much better than
you could do it by conscious effort or "willpower.".
You are beaten to earth?/ Well, well, what's that?/ Come up with a smiling
face,/ It's nothing against you to read more
You are beaten to earth?/ Well, well, what's that?/ Come up with a smiling
face,/ It's nothing against you to fall down flat/ But to lie there-that's
a disgrace.
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making read more
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. - All About Ourselves and Other Essays.
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had read more
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had contracted in the former.
Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
