People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
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Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.
Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.
The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. read more
The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you make a choice, you activate vast human energies and resources, which otherwise go untapped. All too often people fail to focus their choices upon results and therefore their choices are ineffective. If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.
That which offends the ear will not easily gain
admission to the mind.
That which offends the ear will not easily gain
admission to the mind.
An adventure is only an inconvenience, rightly considered.
An adventure is only an inconvenience, rightly considered.
If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.
If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.
A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
You know you've achieved perfection in design,
Not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have read more
You know you've achieved perfection in design,
Not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have nothing more to take away.
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It read more
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully
said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity
as by one who practices it.
On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
are in the middle, still read more
On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more
don't even know there is a ladder.
