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It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he read more
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection.
A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed
limitations.
A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed
limitations.
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the
obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited read more
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the
obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than
the intelligence quotient.
... then the world 's mine oyster.
... then the world 's mine oyster.
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets read more
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to
become discouraged.
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.
Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
The journey is difficult, immense. We will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in one lifetime see read more
The journey is difficult, immense. We will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in one lifetime see all that we would like to see or to learn all that we hunger to know.
