There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.

There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.

Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do read more

Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more.

Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we would storm
heaven itself in our folly.
[Lat., read more

Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we would storm
heaven itself in our folly.
[Lat., Nil mortalibus arduum est:
Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia.]

It may be those who do most, dream most.

It may be those who do most, dream most.

The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you
have given away.

The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you
have given away.

In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.

In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more

For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.

There are no office hours for leaders.

There are no office hours for leaders.