I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.
Unswerving devotion to your goals is success.
Management should have goals.
Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.
To grow and know what one is growing towards-that is the source of all strength and confidence in life.
One of the sources of pride in being a human being is the ability to bear present frustrations in the interests of longer purposes.
I've always had such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them but I can't relax them.
Aim at the sun and you may not reach it but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself.
Happy the man who knows his duties!
I think the purpose of life is to be useful to be responsible to be honorable to be compassionate. It is after all to matter: to count to stand for something to have made some difference that y...
I had written a book of short stories which was published under the title of Uncle Tom's Children. When the review of that book began to appear, I realized that I had made an awful naive mistake. I fo...
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree-they bear no fruit.
Never let anyone distract your focus from accomplishing great opportunities in your life .
So long as I believe I have to do certain things I will just go right ahead. That's how I run my life.
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
What our deepest self craves is not mere enjoyment but some supreme purpose that will enlist all our powers and give unity and direction to our life.
Far away in the sunshine are my highest inspirations. I many not reach them but I can look up and see the beauty believe in them and try to follow where they lead.
I want to be great or nothing. I won't be a commonplace dauber so I don't intend to try any more.
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