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Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people
visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is read more
Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people
visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible.
And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible.
People who come up with "It may not work" or "What are we going to do if it fails?" do read more
People who come up with "It may not work" or "What are we going to do if it fails?" do not have the credentials to be businessmen. If there is only a 1 percent chance of success, a true businessperson sees that 1 percent as the spark to light a fire.
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true
courage.
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true
courage.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time read more
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
People travel and wonder at the heights of mountains, at
the huge waves of the seas, at the long course read more
People travel and wonder at the heights of mountains, at
the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of
rivers, at the vast compass of the oceans, at the circular motion of the
stars, and they pass themselves without even wondering.
We're all stumbling towards the light with varying degrees of
grace at any given moment.
We're all stumbling towards the light with varying degrees of
grace at any given moment.
You see things; and you say: "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say: "Why not?"
You see things; and you say: "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say: "Why not?"
When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.
When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.
