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Beauty is also to be found in a day's work.
Beauty is also to be found in a day's work.
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake read more
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a "pet" notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years read more
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry
decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters
through a marsh, without either honour or observation.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love.
There is only a scarcity of resolve read more
There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love.
There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
No man should be shamefaced through his work, to give back to the world
a portion of its lost heart.
No man should be shamefaced through his work, to give back to the world
a portion of its lost heart.
You will get good attention and people will be more inclined to listen
to you if you can make a read more
You will get good attention and people will be more inclined to listen
to you if you can make a statement whereby their response is, "No
Shit!" or at least, "No kidding!".
