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If you're bored with life -- you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things -- read more
If you're bored with life -- you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things -- you don't have enough goals.
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on read more
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, read more
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too read more
If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, read more
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs read more
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.