It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection.
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The fact that you are willing to say, "I do not understand, and it
is fine," is the greatest understanding read more
The fact that you are willing to say, "I do not understand, and it
is fine," is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should
be-because sooner or later, if you're read more
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should
be-because sooner or later, if you're posing, you will forget the pose and
then where are you?.
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when read more
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.
In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline
ourselves.
In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline
ourselves.
You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them.
You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them.
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start my friend, anyone can
start from now and read more
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start my friend, anyone can
start from now and make a brand new end.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with
purpose, is to enter the ranks of those read more
To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with
purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize
failure as one of the pathways to attainment; who make all conditions
serve them, and who think strongly, attempt fearlessly, and accomplish
masterfully.
