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A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected read more
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other
discipline to impose, if we would read more
Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other
discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life
unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away
from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the
end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy,
and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for
him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
People of genius whenever they are faced with misfortune find resources within themselves.
People of genius whenever they are faced with misfortune find resources within themselves.
Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most responsive to read more
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
