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The road winds up the hill to meet the height; Beyond the locust hedge it curves from sight -- And read more
The road winds up the hill to meet the height; Beyond the locust hedge it curves from sight -- And yet no man would foolishly contend. That where he sees it not, it makes an end.
Nothing adventured, nothing attained.
Nothing adventured, nothing attained.
Keep your goals away from the trolls.
Keep your goals away from the trolls.
Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you
burn.
Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you
burn.
Fortune sides with him who dares.
Fortune sides with him who dares.
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.
He who hesitates is probably right.
He who hesitates is probably right.
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be read more
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
Character matters; leadership descends from character.
Character matters; leadership descends from character.
