The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. – Thomas A. Edison Category: great
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write. – Thomas Carlyle Category: great
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. – Marcus Tullius Cicero Category: great
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. – Albert Schweitzer Category: great
Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. – Christian Nestell Bovee Category: Truth
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. – Abigail Van Buren Category: Parents
The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Farming
