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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where read more
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; because there is not effort without error and shortcomings; but who does actually strive to do the deed; who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement and who at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly. So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action
A fiery chariot, borne on buoyant pinions,
Sweeps near me now! I soon shall ready be
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A fiery chariot, borne on buoyant pinions,
Sweeps near me now! I soon shall ready be
To pierce the ther's high, unknown dominions,
To reach new spheres of pure activity!
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
Focus on your potential instead of your limitations
Focus on your potential instead of your limitations