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The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and read more
The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and succeeds.
The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?.
The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.
Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.
A chicken doesn't stop scratching just because worms are scarce.
A chicken doesn't stop scratching just because worms are scarce.
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.
I may have faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
I may have faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.