 As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. Topics: Reasoning |
| People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant. Topics: Reasoning |
| Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived. Topics: Reasoning |
| Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. Topics: Reasoning, Tolerance |
| As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. Topics: Selfishness, Love, Vision |
| Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others. Topics: Service |
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| Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained. Topics: Service, Responsibility |
| The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker. Topics: Success |
| Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost. Topics: Success, Perseverance, Overcoming |
| Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invisible host against difficulties. Topics: Success, Happiness, Adversity |
| All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming. Topics: Suffering, Overcoming |
| Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Topics: Suffering, Character, Strength |
