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The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly in the air, read more
If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly in the air, thou art no better than a fly. Conquer thy heart that thou mayest become somebody.
When fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.
When fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
You have to know what's important and what's unimportant, for you.
You have to know what's important and what's unimportant, for you.
I have never been contained except I made the prison.
I have never been contained except I made the prison.
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
