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Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).
The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.
The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.
If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not
excellent, it won't be profitable read more
If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not
excellent, it won't be profitable or fun, and if you're not in business
for fun or profit, what the hell are you doing there?.
They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to
themselves.
They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to
themselves.
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good things, therefore,
that I can do, any kindness that read more
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good things, therefore,
that I can do, any kindness that I can show a fellow being, let me do it
now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
Most of life is choices, and the rest is pure dumb luck.
Most of life is choices, and the rest is pure dumb luck.
You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it -- there's no turning read more
You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it -- there's no turning back.
The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of
success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective read more
The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of
success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and
that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as
they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and
for height.
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and
for height.