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Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is read more
Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block read more
The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. - Letters read more
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. - Letters to Young Men.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why
not me? Why not now?.
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why
not me? Why not now?.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their
whole life in the hands of some other read more
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their
whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method
of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists
solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
.
If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
.
Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
