The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you
shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it.

The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you
shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it.

The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.

The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.

Days are scrolls: Write on them only what you want
remembered.

Days are scrolls: Write on them only what you want
remembered.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true
either is true or becomes true.

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true
either is true or becomes true.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets read more

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to
become discouraged.

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, read more

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to
us. We have to build it piece by piece-by thought, choice, courage and
determination.

Two rules to follow: 1) Don't sweat the small stuff. 2) It's all small
stuff.

Two rules to follow: 1) Don't sweat the small stuff. 2) It's all small
stuff.

Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.

Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.