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Two great things you can give your children: one is
roots, the other is wings.
Two great things you can give your children: one is
roots, the other is wings.
Have no fear of perfection-you'll never reach it.
Have no fear of perfection-you'll never reach it.
Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.
On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
are in the middle, still read more
On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more
don't even know there is a ladder.
I think and that is all that I am.
I think and that is all that I am.
Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.
Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.