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A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the
goalposts are.
In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the
goalposts are.
You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.
You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Tough times never last but tough people do.
Talent does what it can, and genius does what it must.
Talent does what it can, and genius does what it must.
Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing
research.
Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing
research.
Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at
fifteen your double, and after that, your friend read more
Your son at five is your master, at ten your slave, at
fifteen your double, and after that, your friend or your foe depending on
his bringing up.
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards read more
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually
directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation
strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and
resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.