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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting, but never hit soft.
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and read more
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves.
Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against; not with; the wind.
Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against; not with; the wind.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.
Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
Opposition is true friendship.
Opposition is true friendship.