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You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe, the inaction you've taken.
You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe, the inaction you've taken.
You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but read more
You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also his desires.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition read more
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
The true gentleman does not preach his beliefs until he does so by his actions.
The true gentleman does not preach his beliefs until he does so by his actions.
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.