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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.
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 a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.
Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.
One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.
One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is
going.
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?
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough read more
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?
There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to read more
There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.
