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Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.
Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, read more
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back
When gold and silver becks me to come on.
Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back
When gold and silver becks me to come on.
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of read more
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
Thou shalt abstain,
Renounce, refrain.
[Ger., Entbehren sollst du! sollst entbehren.]
Thou shalt abstain,
Renounce, refrain.
[Ger., Entbehren sollst du! sollst entbehren.]
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
When you do nothing, you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved, you feel the sense of hope read more
When you do nothing, you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved, you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.