The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized vilified and misunderstood. This is part of the penalty for greatness and every man understands too that it is no proof of greatness.
~ Elbert Hubbard
An editor - a person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff and to see that the chaff is printed.
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
The line between failure and success is so fine that we ... are often on the line and do not know it. How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort a little more patience would have achieved success. A little more persistence a little more effort and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Know what you want to do hold the thought firmly and do every day what should be done and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.
Time is an illusion-to orators.
A pessimist is one who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
Fear is the thought of admitted inferiority.
The cure for grief is motion.
Be yourself and think for yourself and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the conclusions forced upon you.
Victory - a matter of staying power.
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
We work to become, not to acquire.
The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
We are punished by our sins, not for them.
A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
