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Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
 Most managers were trained to be the thing they most
despise, bureaucrats.  
 Most managers were trained to be the thing they most
despise, bureaucrats. 
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.
 Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it.  
 Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it. 
 If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten
years, plant trees; if read more 
 If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten
years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. 
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp read more
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of read more
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese. - The Lonely Crowd.
 Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its read more 
 Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.