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The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block read more
The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.
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.
Make the iron hot by striking it.
Make the iron hot by striking it.
Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.
Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership
determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership
determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
I am only one. But still, I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And read more
I am only one. But still, I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and read more
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.
Many hands make light work.
Many hands make light work.
Repetition
is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it).
Repetition
is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it).