Life is no brief candle to me. It is sort of a splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before...
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be. -- Socrates (469-399 BC) Greek Philosopher...
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)...
I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor. The chances are perhaps more in favour of...
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get...
Just doin' a little searchin'... The German experience points up a long-forgotten truth most eloquently stated by U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (in...
Thanks Emile, PEACE Please Educate All Children Everywhere One love, Always, Anna Fisher ... eloquently stated ... message to ... tolerate the ... the...
Quote of the day: "[The] nation state as a fundamental unit of man's organized life has ceased to be the principal creative force: International banks and...
A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm, that after they have lost all they are sure to lose in mixing with the world, enough may...
Obama, McCain Put Politics Aside to Mark Sept. 11 Anniversary By Julianna Goldman More Photos/Details Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Barack Obama and John McCain will...
He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and mire because diamonds are not found in polished stones. They are made. -- Henry B. Wilson www.positivepress.com...
We have worked at full speed since May. And that is I'm persuaded the root and source and origin of all health and happiness, provided of course that one...
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who...
Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. -- Samuel Johnson...
First Day of Autumn! Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see the beauty, believe in them and try ...
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? -- Adam Smith (1723-1790) www.positivepress.com...
Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us to long for is...
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many--not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. -- Charles Dickens (1812-1870)...
"But try," you urge, "the trying shall suffice; The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!" -- Robert...
"But try," you urge, "the trying shall suffice; The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!" -- Robert...
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. -- Longfellow www.positivepress.com...
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