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Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to read more
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to read more
Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.
If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, read more
If 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.
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is read more
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.
Success has always been a great liar.
Success has always been a great liar.
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.
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted read more
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.