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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Your failures won't hurt you until you start blaming them on others.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Truth lives on in the midst of deception.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
A vulgar mind is proud in prosperity and humble in adversity. A noble mind is humble in prosperity and proud in adversity.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
If a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.
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Wisdom To Start The Day .........................................
You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
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