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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks,
automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks,
automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
Most of life is choices, and the rest is pure dumb luck.
Most of life is choices, and the rest is pure dumb luck.
Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely
well, without attending to appearance.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely
well, without attending to appearance.
Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.
Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.
Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even
greater one.
Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even
greater one.
If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life,
you'll find it's easy to slip into read more
If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life,
you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of
life that's far below what you deserve.
Don't think it, ink it.
Don't think it, ink it.