No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.

Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.

Calamity is man's true touchstone.

Calamity is man's true touchstone.

Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.

Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.

Accept failure as a normal part of living. View it as part of the process of exploring your world; make read more

Accept failure as a normal part of living. View it as part of the process of exploring your world; make a note of its lessons and move on.

You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to read more

You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat/ But to lie there-that's a disgrace.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them read more

Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them can we do something about them.