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The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.
The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.
The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every
man a true reflection of his own thoughts.
The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every
man a true reflection of his own thoughts.
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 person who aims at nothing is sure to hit it.
A person who aims at nothing is sure to hit it.
When your work speaks for itself, get out of the way.
When your work speaks for itself, get out of the way.
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the read more
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.
Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
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.
There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him read more
There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed.
