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 Of every noble action the intent
 Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.  
 Of every noble action the intent
 Is to give worth reward, vice punishment. 
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
 For strong souls
 Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
  In furthest striving action.  
 For strong souls
 Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
  In furthest striving action. 
 Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they 
cannot find it.  
 Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they 
cannot find it. 
Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a read more
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
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.
 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to 
you, do ye even so to them: for read more 
 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to 
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. 
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.
Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.