by libraryleader | Mar 6, 2019 | Change, Character, Future, Give, Giving, Good, Learn, Mistake, Mistakes, Talent, World
You do not have to be forever defined by what you once did or by a mistake you made; whether big or small, you can rise above it. You can grow. You can learn. You can change. And the world needs your talents and your abilities; the world needs you to stop defining...
by libraryleader | Jul 30, 2017 | Adversity, Character, Courage, Hard, Peace, Time, Triumph, Trouble, Worry
The odds are very good that worrying is a waste of time. And besides, worrying won’t change what happens anyway, will it?
by libraryleader | Dec 24, 2016 | Character, Excellence, Manners, Moderation
In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
by libraryleader | Nov 9, 2016 | Achieve, Adversity, Ambition, Character, Succeed, Success
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
by libraryleader | Nov 5, 2016 | Character, Self-control, Self-discipline
Self command…is the pivot upon which the character, fame and independence of us mortals hang.
by libraryleader | Jul 27, 2016 | Character, Discipline, Little, Self-control, Self-discipline
Character is built little by little, over days, weeks, months, and years, with thousands of small and seemingly insignificant acts of discipline.