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See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.
See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most read more
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does,
and about two years after he thinks read more
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does,
and about two years after he thinks he does.
The supply of time is a daily miracle. You wake up in the morning and
lo! Your purse is magnificently read more
The supply of time is a daily miracle. You wake up in the morning and
lo! Your purse is magnificently filled with 24 hours of the unmanufactured
tissue of the universe of life. It is yours! The most precious of your
possessions.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of
victory.
Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of
victory.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a read more
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which see.
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
