I counted everything.
I counted the steps to the road,
the steps up to church,
the number of dishes and silverware I washed...
anything that could be counted,
I did.
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I counted everything.
I counted the steps to the road,
the steps up to church,
the number of dishes and silverware I washed...
anything that could be counted,
I did.
If there is not the war,
you don't get the great general;
if there is not a great occasion,
you don't get a great statesman;
if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace,
no one would have known his name.
To raise new questions, new possibilities,
to regard old problems from a new angle,
requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person.
You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well
I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go,
what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother
and to marry Rachel?
The solution to my problem was only days away
in the hands of a tough, shrewd,
courageous man called Branch Rickey,
the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Failures, repeated failures are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success