The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.

Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept read more

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.

Its hard to wait around for something you know might never happen; but its harder to give up when you read more

Its hard to wait around for something you know might never happen; but its harder to give up when you know its everything you want.

The mechanics of industry is easy. The real engine is the people : Their motivation and direction.

The mechanics of industry is easy. The real engine is the people : Their motivation and direction.

When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.

When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it
becomes available only when you read more

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it
becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you
know exactly what you want...and are fully determined not to quit
until you get it.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and
virtue is doing it.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and
virtue is doing it.

One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.

One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.