You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life. – James G. Bilkey Category: Difficulty
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to ones liberty. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Difficulty
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement – and we will make the goal. – Jerome Fleishman Category: Hang in There
Rooting for the Yankees is like rooting for the house in blackjack. – Adam Morrow, quoted in Bill Simmons, “Letters from the Nation,” 20 October 2003 Category: Baseball
The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art. – George Santayana Category: Art
I have no sense of nationalism, only a cosmic consciousness of belonging to the human family. – Rosika Schwimmer Category: Patriotism
