Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do read more

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine read more

When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius.

Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about.

Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about.

It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

It is necessary to try to surpass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.

The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

My creed is that:/ Happiness is the only good./ The place to be happy is
here./ The time to be read more

My creed is that:/ Happiness is the only good./ The place to be happy is
here./ The time to be happy is now./ The way to be happy is to make others
so.

Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do.

Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do.

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit
with dignity all the days read more

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit
with dignity all the days of his life.