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I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of read more
I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.
Seek joy in what you give not in what you get
Seek joy in what you give not in what you get
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.
It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of read more
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.
The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.
I believe that what women resent is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
I believe that what women resent is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, read more
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.