I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

... then the world 's mine oyster.

... then the world 's mine oyster.

It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it read more

It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it is, than to face the responsibilities of not doing it.

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.

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very
destructiveness on both friend and foe has read more

I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very
destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means
of settling international disputes.

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect
plan executed next week.

A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect
plan executed next week.