Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.

Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they read more

Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Put his shoulder to the wheel.

Put his shoulder to the wheel.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we read more

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have read more

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.