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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.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.
You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
You are the land. The land is you.
You are the land. The land is you.
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
Nothing can be done except little by little.
Nothing can be done except little by little.
Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do read more
Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do somebody elses work perfectly.