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Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them; every day begin the task anew.
He that can have patience can have what he want.
Politeness goes far, yet costs nothing.
Poverty and wealth, both are sins.
Prayers need no speech
The secret of good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on your minds.
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
Be thankful if you have a job which is little harder than you like. A razor cannot be sharpened on a piece of velvet.
Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.
There is no better gambling than not to gamble
Through achievement the ego is fulfilled, so you must achieve something. You must be able to attach something to yourself that you can claim as mine.
The world knows well that whoever takes one step will take more: it is important, then, to take the first step well.
There are three kinds of people in the world, the wills, the wont's and the can'ts. The first accomplish everything; the second oppose everything; the third fail in everything.
The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter.
The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. |
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