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Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, every man is read more
Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, every man is the architect of his own character.
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will read more
It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Good questions outrank easy answers.
Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
To have one's individuality completely ignored is like being pushed quite out of life--like being blown out as one blows read more
To have one's individuality completely ignored is like being pushed quite out of life--like being blown out as one blows out a light.