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Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
A great unrecognized incapacity.
[Fr., Une grande incapacite inconnue.]
A great unrecognized incapacity.
[Fr., Une grande incapacite inconnue.]
No, when the fight begins within himself,
A man's worth something.
No, when the fight begins within himself,
A man's worth something.
Resolved: never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my read more
Resolved: never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.
Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Opposition inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
Opposition inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
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There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
That it ill behoves any of us
To find fault with the rest of us.
Genteel in personage,
Conduct, and equipage;
Noble by heritage,
Generous and free.
Genteel in personage,
Conduct, and equipage;
Noble by heritage,
Generous and free.
