To return to the Epigram Guide Webpage.Nature has no use for the quitter.
Action will remove the doubt which theory cannot solve.
The most selfish people in the world are those who quit work to live a life of unselfishness.
All the belliake you have in the world is that which you carry with you.
People who tell hard-luck stories, always have hard-luck stories to tell.
Life is a compromise between fate and free-will.
Don't tell what you would do if you were someone else - just show what you can do yourself.
Health is an achievement. If you want it you have to say so, and then work for it.
The only way a woman can reform a man is by antithesis. To inspire is something else.
Do not lose faith in humanity: there are over eighty million people in America who never played you a single nasty trick.
It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that men comprehend last.
Bedbugs are all right - except in their official capacity.
All the belliake you have in the world is that which you carry with you.
Lovers: Unconscious comedians.
People who tell hard-luck stories, always have hard-luck stories to tell.
Happiness is a habit. If you do not get used to being happy here, you'll never be happy in Heaven.
Strong people are not so much advertised by their loving friends as by their rabid enemies.
Get up and get busy. Get an acre and live on it. Get a spade and dig. Get off the backs of the workers. Get the shirkers off your back. Get honest. Get busy.
Do not grab for glory - do something and it will gravitate to you.
I know that a certain attitude of mind and habit of action on my part will add to the peace, happiness and well being of other people.
In loaning money the moral character of the borrower counts for more than his financial worth. Get busy on your character.
Action will remove the doubt which theory cannot solve.
All I claim for myself is that I am right a part of the time. And that is better than to be dead wrong all the time, like some folks I know.
Preserve a right mental attitude - the attitude of courage, frankness and good cheer. To think rightly is to create.
No man wins his greatest fame in that to which he has given most of his time: it's his side issue, the thing that he does for recreation, his heart's play-spell, that gives him immortality.
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