You May Also Like / View all maxioms
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.
Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.
It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other read more
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.
The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish?
The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish?
