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All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.
A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder
or control the firm resolve of a read more
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder
or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach.
The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach.
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.
Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is read more
Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.
