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It is better to wear out than to rust out.
It is better to wear out than to rust out.
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or read more
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or
Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that
all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a
great streetsweeper who did his job well.
If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.
If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.