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A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
his rock perhaps a hundred times read more
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.
Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was
not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
.
If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
.
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the read more
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.
A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
