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There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in
overalls and looks like work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in
overalls and looks like work.
Let nothing pass which will advantage you;
Hairy in front, Occasion's bald behind.
[Lat., Rem tibi quam read more
Let nothing pass which will advantage you;
Hairy in front, Occasion's bald behind.
[Lat., Rem tibi quam nosces aptam dimittere noli;
Fronte capillata, post est occasio calva.]
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or
anything outside ourselves will affect us.
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or
anything outside ourselves will affect us.
Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their read more
Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private conflicts, quarrels, sentiments, animosities are unavoidable in any human group. It is our duty towards creation to keep these in check in so far as they might deform and wreck the work process.
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited until he could
do it so well that no one read more
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited until he could
do it so well that no one could find fault with it.
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise read more
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement -- and we will make the goal.