I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.
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For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.
For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.
In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the
goalposts are.
In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the
goalposts are.
Success is never certain. Failure is never final.
Success is never certain. Failure is never final.
The most prepared are the most dedicated.
The most prepared are the most dedicated.
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
For all your days prepare, And meet them ever alike: When you are the
anvil, bear-When you are the hammer, read more
For all your days prepare, And meet them ever alike: When you are the
anvil, bear-When you are the hammer, strike.
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp read more
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to encourage her own.
A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to encourage her own.
The thing I fear most is fear.
The thing I fear most is fear.
