I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today I knew it then as purpose.
In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the same way as they tie their cravats there is always a good number who once meant to s...
Remember if people talk behind your back it only means you're two steps ahead!
It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.
For me it's the challenge-the challenge to try to beat myself or do better than I did in the past. I try to keep in mind not what I have accomplished but what I have to try to accomplish in the future...
There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree-they bear no fruit.
First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do.
What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.
We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. ... What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself in the face of difficulties.
You cannot do good work if you take your mind off the work to see how the community is taking it.
When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.
Our victory is sure to come and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
Concentrate on finding your goal then concentrate on reaching it.
Enthusiasm for one's goal lessens the disagreeableness of working toward it.
I'm not going to let my life revolve around losing weight. I have other things to do.
The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill.
As you emphasize your life you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.
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