Every man I meet was in some way my superior.
Every man I meet was in some way my superior.
What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I cannot hear what you say.
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Never lose an opportunity to see anything that is beautiful. It is God's handwriting ~ a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower.
It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
What lies before us and what lies behind us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. This day is all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on yesterdays.
Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.