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To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for read more
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.