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The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
