The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be read more

The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less
than you settled for.

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less
than you settled for.

We are born into the world of nature; our second birth is into the
world of spirit.

We are born into the world of nature; our second birth is into the
world of spirit.

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.

It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.

I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. That's the only way I learn, the only read more

I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. That's the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in read more

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another
step forward.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another
step forward.