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Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes read more
Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea
problem.
You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea
problem.
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other
discipline to impose, if we would read more
Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other
discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life
unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away
from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the
end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy,
and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for
him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards read more
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually
directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation
strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and
resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
