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Virtue is the only true nobility.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you,
and just before you realize what's wrong read more
Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you,
and just before you realize what's wrong with it.
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of read more
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
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.
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
The impossible is often the untried.
The impossible is often the untried.
If 899 matches go out, the
900th is enough to set the world aflame.
(paraphrased from imperfect
memory of poster)
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If 899 matches go out, the
900th is enough to set the world aflame.
(paraphrased from imperfect
memory of poster)
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be read more
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
