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The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but read more
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.
Of every noble action the intent
Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.
Of every noble action the intent
Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
That low man seeks a little thing to do,
Sees it and does it;
This high man, read more
That low man seeks a little thing to do,
Sees it and does it;
This high man, with a great thing to pursue,
Dies ere he knows it.
That low man goes on adding one to one,
His hundreds soon hit:
His high man, aiming at a million,
Misses an unit.