"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances." - Thomas Jefferson
Читать полностью…"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through." - Rosalynn Carter
Читать полностью…"Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it." - Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Читать полностью…"Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives." - A. Sachs
Читать полностью…"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure." - Helen Keller
Читать полностью…"I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions." - Dorothy Day
Читать полностью…"He who promises more than he is able to perform, is false to himself; and he who does not perform what he has promised, is a traitor to his friend." - George Shelley
Читать полностью…"Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall." - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Читать полностью…"The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing." - R. D. Hitchcock
Читать полностью…"Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity." - Socrates
Читать полностью…"Nothing's better than the wind to your back, the sun in front of you, and your friends beside you." - Aaron Douglas Trimble
Читать полностью…"Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods." - Aristotle
Читать полностью…"You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth." - Evan Esar
Читать полностью…"Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present." - English Proverb
Читать полностью…"If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves." - Maria Edgeworth
Читать полностью…"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing." - Abraham Lincoln
Читать полностью…"Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one’s levels of aspiration and expectation." - Jack Nicklaus
Читать полностью…"I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another." - Ellen Goodman
Читать полностью…"I am in earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard." - William Lloyd Garrison
Читать полностью…"In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends." - John Churton Collins
Читать полностью…"Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure." - Piero Ferrucci
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