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If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, read more
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to read more
You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls read more
He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands
himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but
he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive
when my husband gets home from work, then read more
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive
when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the
physical realm is within the field of possibility.
Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the
physical realm is within the field of possibility.
Give us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for- because unless we stand read more
Give us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for- because unless we stand for something we shall fall for anything
