The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and read more

The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.

Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in read more

Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful read more

To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.

Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel
become most wretched before evening.
[Lat., read more

Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel
become most wretched before evening.
[Lat., Quivis beatus, versa rota fortunae, ante vesperum potest
esse miserrimus.]

Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.

Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like read more

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.rn

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not
despond.
[Lat., Si fortuna juvat, read more

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not
despond.
[Lat., Si fortuna juvat, caveto tolli;
Si fortuna tonat, caveto mergi.]

To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.

To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.