You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.

I would rather attempt something great and fail than attempt to do
nothing and succeed.

I would rather attempt something great and fail than attempt to do
nothing and succeed.

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.

Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.

The manager administers; the leader innovates.

The manager administers; the leader innovates.

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.

The road winds up the hill to meet the height; Beyond the locust hedge it curves from sight -- And read more

The road winds up the hill to meet the height; Beyond the locust hedge it curves from sight -- And yet no man would foolishly contend. That where he sees it not, it makes an end.

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.