Josiah Gilbert Holland

A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particulars of which it read more

A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particulars of which it is composed.

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which rise in the regular and legitimate read more

Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which rise in the regular and legitimate channels of business and enterprise is not only essential in securing the success which you seek but it is essential to that preparation of your mind, requisite for the enjoyment of your successes, and for retaining them when gained. So, day by day, and week by week; so month after month, and year after year, work on, and in that process gain strength and symmetry, and nerve and knowledge, that when success, patiently and bravely worked for, shall come, it may find you prepared to receive it and keep it,.

Calmness is the cradle of power.

Calmness is the cradle of power.

Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.

Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.