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I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Everyone is born a genius.
Everyone is born a genius.
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
Nothing adventured, nothing attained.
Nothing adventured, nothing attained.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals-that is, goals
that do not inspire them.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals-that is, goals
that do not inspire them.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs
to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs
to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
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.
Money is the seed of money.
Money is the seed of money.