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One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things.

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

Serene I told my hands and wait, Nor care for wind or tide nor sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo! my own shall come to me.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice--no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.