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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in read more
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.
There are no ordinary moments.
There are no ordinary moments.
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.
When you're a winner you're always happy, but if you're happy as a loser you'll always be a loser.
When you're a winner you're always happy, but if you're happy as a loser you'll always be a loser.
Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.
Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.
The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his
work and his play, his labor and his read more
The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his
work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his
information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows
which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he
does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him
he's always doing both.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.