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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do
with all his might.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do
with all his might.
[Lat., Quod est, eo decet uti: et quicquid agas, agere pro
viribus.]
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action read more
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought.
Think like a man of action and act like a man of thought.
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties read more
Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget read more
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
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
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.