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Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in read more
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says "I'm possible"!"
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says "I'm possible"!"
The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.
The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.