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Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
If someone says "can't," that shows you what to do.
If someone says "can't," that shows you what to do.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a read more
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly
do."
N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which see.
When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been read more
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans -- born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Good writing is clear thinking made visible.
Good writing is clear thinking made visible.
The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact
measure of the height to read more
The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact
measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.