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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has read more
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make read more
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something
to be enthusiastic about.
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others read more
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. read more
There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.
Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know
how seldom they do.
We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know
how seldom they do.
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run read more
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get to confident.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.