In oratory the will must predominate.

In oratory the will must predominate.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.

Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You
must set yourself on fire.

Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You
must set yourself on fire.

The awakening has begun!

The awakening has begun!

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make
me feel important." Never forget this message when working read more

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make
me feel important." Never forget this message when working with
people.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we
cannot federalize virtue.

If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we
cannot federalize virtue.

For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an read more

For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. - Benchley -- or Else!

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own
efforts.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own
efforts.