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To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.
To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.
Vitanda est improba Siren Desidia. (That shameful Siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.)
Vitanda est improba Siren Desidia. (That shameful Siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.)
If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything.
If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
A man's character is his guardian divinity.
There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
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There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
That it ill behoves any of us
To find fault with the rest of us.
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.
You can measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him.
