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You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them.
You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them.
Any person who recognizes this greatest power... the power to choose. Begins to realize that he is the one that read more
Any person who recognizes this greatest power... the power to choose. Begins to realize that he is the one that is doing the choosing and that friends, although they mean well, cannot do his choosing for him, nor can his relatives. Consequently, he develops real self-confidence based upon his own ability, upon his own action, and upon his own initiative.
One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.
One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.
The highest of distinctions is service to others.
The highest of distinctions is service to others.
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great
or great evil without bringing about more of the read more
Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great
or great evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of
others.
To change and to change for the better are two different things.
To change and to change for the better are two different things.
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years read more
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry
decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters
through a marsh, without either honour or observation.
What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?