It is better to be bold than too circumspect, because fortune is of a sex which likes not a tardy wooer and repulses all who are not ardent. – Machiavelli Category: Boldness
The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. – Theodore Roosevelt Category: Boldness
Put a grain of boldness into everything you do. – Baltasar Gracián, translated from Spanish Category: Boldness
A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams. – Simone Weil Category: Dreams
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. – Maya Angelou Category: good
You must think of failure and defeat as the springboards to new achievements or to the next level of accomplishment. – Les Brown Category: Failure