Self denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

You will only have influence and power in the field of your gifts and talents. read more

• Thought Influence Power Field Gifts Talents

Temperance gives Nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigour. read more

• Thought Temperance Gives Nature Full Play Enables Exert Herself Force Vigour

You have not been abandoned. You are never alone, except by your own choice. read more

• Thought Been Abandoned Alone Except by Own Choice

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you"ll go! read more

• Thought More Read Things Learn Places Go

Victory belongs to the most persevering. read more

• Thought Victory Belongs Most Persevering

Science, never solves a problem without creating ten more. read more

• Thought Science Solves Problem Without Creating Ten More

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage ? it can be delightful. read more

• Thought Life Meant Easy Child Take Courage Delightful

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. read more

• Inspirational Be-yourself Life About Finding Creating

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. read more

• Thought Rule Give Child Book Read

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. read more

• Thought Young Observed Nine Ten Things Did Failures Times More Work