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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But read more
Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: "It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss... ".
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get read more
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
Success is 99 percent failure.
Success is 99 percent failure.
I think over again my small adventures, my fears, These small ones that seemed so big. For all the vital read more
I think over again my small adventures, my fears, These small ones that seemed so big. For all the vital things I had to get and to reach. And yet there is only one great thing, The only thing. To live to see the great day that dawns And the light that fills the world.
Fear is the biggest motivator.
Fear is the biggest motivator.