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If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
can make better chairs read more
If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs,
than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his
house, tho it be in the woods. And if a man knows the law,
people will find it out, tho he live in a pine shanty, and resort
to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the
prisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint landscape, and convey
into oils and ochers all the enchantments of spring or autumn; or
can liberate or intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious
songs and verses, 'tis certain that the secret can not be kept:
the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and
tens and fifties to his door.
To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
One of the most important keys to success is having the discipline to do what you know you should do, read more
One of the most important keys to success is having the discipline to do what you know you should do, even when you dont feel like doing it.
Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.
Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it read more
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.
Now, by St. Paul, the work goes bravely on.
Now, by St. Paul, the work goes bravely on.
Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.
Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first read more
As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?