The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. – Emile Zola Category: Effort
They indeed are fools who are satisfied with the fruits of their past effort and do not engage themselves in self-effort now. – Swami Venkatesananda Category: Effort
When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. – Jonathan Swift Category: Conformity
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable. – Leo Rosten Category: Happiness
Never miss a good chance to shut up. – Will Rogers (verification of author per The Estate of Will Rogers, CMG Worldwide Category: Speaking