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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where read more
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; because there is not effort without error and shortcomings; but who does actually strive to do the deed; who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement and who at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly. So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.
Habits form character and character is destiny.
Habits form character and character is destiny.
I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is read more
I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary read more
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
The 'how' thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile 'ifs'.
The 'how' thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile 'ifs'.