“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe”
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“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe”
“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
“He that can have patience can have what he will”
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way”
“They can conquer who believe they can”
“You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water”
“You can do things that I cannot do. I can do things that you cannot do. Together we can do great things ”
“Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand”
“Capital must be propelled by self-interest; it cannot be enticed by benevolence”
“Start by doing what's necessary, then do what's possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible”
“My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher”
“There are only two tragedies in life. one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it”
“Experience is not enough in itself - it has to be weighed, ordered and digested, and we have to draw the right conclusions from it”
“Power is not alluring to pure minds”
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them”
“It is not possible to fight beyond your strength even if you strive”
“We can do no great things, only small things with great love”
“Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into a even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose”
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”