Measure not the work Until the day’s out and the labor done.
Accomplishment Quotes
Security lies in our ability to produce.
That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it: This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it. That low man goes on adding nine to one, His hundred’s soon hit: This high man, aiming at a million, Misses an unit.
There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it.
I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
It is always the adventurous who accomplish great things.
“I can’t do it” never yet accomplished anything; “I will try” has performed wonders.
There are no accidents in this universe. Everything operates according to perfect law. No thing can happen to us. Everything happens through us.
Our human upright posture is a unique accomplishment; a most delicate poise and balance, an equation of forces brought about by an interplay of sensory and motor mechanisms, by which all muscular effort is practically eliminated. The unique quality of the whole performance lies in this reduction of effort.
To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
