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When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and
examine ourselves.
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and
examine ourselves.
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected read more
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, read more
to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.
Be smart, but never show it.
Be smart, but never show it.
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is read more
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
Emotion is energy in motion.
Emotion is energy in motion.
Pessimism never won any battle.
Pessimism never won any battle.
Before you can see the light, you have to deal with the darkness.
Before you can see the light, you have to deal with the darkness.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
