Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.

Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.

Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.

Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.

If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.

If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

They are able because they think they are able.
[Lat., Possunt quia posse videntur.]

They are able because they think they are able.
[Lat., Possunt quia posse videntur.]

They are able because they think they are able.

They are able because they think they are able.

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there read more

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.