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.
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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let
well enough alone.
There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let
well enough alone.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like read more
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
Being a newspaper columnist is like being married to a nymphomaniac.
It's great for the first two weeks.
Being a newspaper columnist is like being married to a nymphomaniac.
It's great for the first two weeks.
To whom much is given, much is required.
To whom much is given, much is required.
I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking read more
I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.
The Three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to
himself.
The Three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to
himself.
Two great things you can give your children: one is
roots, the other is wings.
Two great things you can give your children: one is
roots, the other is wings.
