How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
Elbert HubbardRead
I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.
Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted.
Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely disrupt society. Second, we declare it is heretical, infidelic and contrary to the Bible. Third, we say it is really a matter of no importance either one way or the other. Fourth, we aver that we have always upheld it and believed it.
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