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It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own read more
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.
Controlled time is our true wealth.
Controlled time is our true wealth.
Success is never final and failure never fatal. It's courage that
counts.
Success is never final and failure never fatal. It's courage that
counts.
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to read more
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and
examine ourselves.
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and
examine ourselves.
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.
A cause a day keeps reality away.
A cause a day keeps reality away.
