Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry.

Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry.

The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.

The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

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.

In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now-always.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now-always.

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the read more

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.

Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.

Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.