100 quotes found
“If youre not afraid of working hard, self-reliance comes easy!”
“there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it .”
“If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will.”
“When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary." If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention.”
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”
“Everybody has talent, but ability takes hard work.”
“The never-ending task of self improvement.”
“Once you admit to yourself that you are or aren't something, then you can begin searching for the reason why," Deuce went on. "And once you've found that, you can begin to take steps toward making ...”
“There's nothing wrong with self-improvement, as long as you recognize that at some point you're going to have to accept yourself in all your imperfect glory. What's wrong with liking yourself the w...”
“Everything is practice.”
“Is your animosity towards a person warranted, or is it a reflection of your own insecurities?”
“In the event of a total loss of direction in life, be sure to sort our your own shit before you start telling people what to do.”
“Daily ripples of excellence -over time- become a tsunami of success”
“Everyday, you get home from the shops with a bag of cat food and bin-liners and realise that, yet again, you failed to have cosmetic surgery, book a cheap weekend in Paris, change your name to some...”
“If she[] had known how much her first half-inch beginning to let go would take - and how long her noticing and renouncing owning and her turning her habits, and beginning the slimmest self-mastery ...”
“Little faults become great, and even monstrous in our eyes, in proportion as the pure light of God increases in us; just as the sun in rising, reveals the true dimensions of objects which were diml...”
“Any youth which is not misspent is, by definition, misspent.”
“It's your life. What are you going to do about it?”
“If only I had used my powers for good instead of for trivia!”
