by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Thoughts
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Happy, Kind, Lazy, Selfish
In meeting men, in many places, I have found that the happiest people are those who do the most for others; the most miserable are those who do the least.
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Adversity, Can do, Confidence, Confident, Courage, Fear, Hope, Strength, Trouble
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must do the thing you...
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Adversity, Brave, Courage, Finish, Peace, Victory, Win
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end...
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Curiosity, Curious
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Action, Duty, Habit
One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
