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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not
sometimes taste of adversity, read more
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not
sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line read more
The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.
What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
Look for a thing until you find it and you'll not lose your labor.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of read more
What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his place is and may be. He needs an objective and a purpose. He needs a feeling and a belief that he has some worthwhile thing to do. What this is no one can tell him. It must be his own creation. Its success will be measured by the nature of his vision, what he has done to equip himself, and how well he has performed along the line of its development.
They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to
themselves.
They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to
themselves.