Chartacter Quotes

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems,

in my opinion,

to characterize our age.

Success is not an accident,

success is actually a choice.

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions

which differ from the prejudices of their social environment.

Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.

Intellectual growth should commence

at birth and cease only at death.

Mistakes are always forgivable,

if one has the courage to admit them.

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing.

I admire him.

I pity the creature who does not work,

at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

It was the experience of mystery

even if mixed with fear

that engendered religion.

You can make something of your life.

It just depends on your drive.

We're just enthusiastic about what we do.

It’s hard to explain baseball to a kid.

That’s why we have spring training.

The worst enemy to creativity is self doubt.

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre,

but they are more deadly in the long run.

I attribute my success to this

I never gave or took any excuse

Florence Nightingale

The truth is, we all face hardships of some kind, and you never know the struggles a person is going through. Behind every smile, there's a story of a personal struggle.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley can you ever know

how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

I’m not a fan of the status quo.

Inspiration exists,

but it has to find you working.

My music is my life.