It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.

Persuasion is achieved by the speaker"s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided. read more

• Thought Persuasion Achieved by Speaker Personal Character Speech Spoken Us Think Credible Believe Good Men More Fully Readily Others True Generally Whatever Question Absolutely Exact Certainty Impossible Opinions Divided

If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day read more

• Thought World Merely Seductive Easy Challenging Problem Arise Morning Torn Between Desire Improve Enjoy Makes Hard Plan Day

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image read more

• Thought Behavior Mirror Which Everyone Shows Their Image

To play this game (football) you must have fire in you, and there is nothing that strokes fire like hate. read more

• Thought Play Game Football Fire Nothing Strokes Like Hate

Education is harmful without ethics. read more

• Without Education Ethics Harmful

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Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure read more

• Inspirational Motivational Wit Beyond Measure Man Greatest Treasure

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default. read more

• Thought Impossible Live Without Failing Something Unless Cautiously Might Well Lived Which Case Fail by Default

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike read more

• Thought Indifference Neglect Often Do Much More Damage Outright Dislike

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. read more

• Thought Takes Great Deal Bravery Stand Up Our Enemies Much Friends

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided read more

• Thought Strong United Weak Divided