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 Charity begins at home.
 [Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]  
 Charity begins at home.
 [Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.] 
 Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking,
unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved-to write a read more 
 Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking,
unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved-to write a book. 
Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
 If one desires a change, one must be that change before that
change can take place.  
 If one desires a change, one must be that change before that
change can take place. 
 Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets read more 
 Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to
become discouraged. 
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
 The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people
come to the fountain of life with read more 
 The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people
come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car...a
teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result
they get little. 
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
Non-ambiguity is the shaping force of reality.
Non-ambiguity is the shaping force of reality.