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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
Every little thing counts in a crisis.
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.
Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; read more
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life--knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live.
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.
Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.