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Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but
your dream will not. Responsibilities need read more
Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but
your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not
obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism
of one, go ahead, get married.
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism
of one, go ahead, get married.
It may be those who do most, dream most.
It may be those who do most, dream most.
To find yourself, think for yourself.
To find yourself, think for yourself.
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls read more
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but
he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but
I couldn't give it up read more
It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but
I couldn't give it up because by then I was too famous.
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave
the web of life; he is read more
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave
the web of life; he is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web,
he does to himself.
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.
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.