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I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. [Speaking read more
I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. [Speaking Of Winston Churchill].
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
The hardest part has been maintaining a small head -- remaining down to earth. So many people try to make read more
The hardest part has been maintaining a small head -- remaining down to earth. So many people try to make you more than you are. This business has changed a lot of good people and a lot of good families, and I don't want that to happen to me.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write read more
Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser than usual; if with your superiors, no finer. Be what you say; and, within the rules of prudence, say what you are.
The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an read more
The healthy, the strong individual, is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he has an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
The one who is not communist till the age of 25 doesn't have heart and the one who is communist read more
The one who is not communist till the age of 25 doesn't have heart and the one who is communist after 25 doesn't have brain !.
Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself
Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself
Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.
Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.
