It is best not to swap horses while crossing the river. Abraham Lincoln About change, Advice, Wise You May Also Like The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. By Thomas Carlyle Faults, Wise At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; at forty, the judgment. By Benjamin Franklin Age, Aging, Middle Age, Wise If this is dying, I don’t think much of it. By Lytton Strachey (attrib.) Death, Wise You never find yourself until you face the truth. By Pearl Bailey Know yourself, Life, Truth, Wise Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them. By Benjamin Disraeli Advice, Education, Life, Meaningful People who are bred, selected, and compensated to find complicated solutions do not have an incentive to implement simplified ones. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Bureaucracy, Business, State, Success, Wise You May Also Like from Abraham Lincoln Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. By Abraham Lincoln Character, Ethics, Power It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. By Abraham Lincoln Temptation It’s better to keep one’s mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and resolve all doubt. By Abraham Lincoln Doubt, Funny, Silence Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing. By Abraham Lincoln Empowering, Goals, Inspirational, Motivational, Success Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. By Abraham Lincoln Duty Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way. By Abraham Lincoln Empowering, Goals, Inspirational, Motivational, Uplifting
At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; at forty, the judgment. By Benjamin Franklin Age, Aging, Middle Age, Wise
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them. By Benjamin Disraeli Advice, Education, Life, Meaningful
People who are bred, selected, and compensated to find complicated solutions do not have an incentive to implement simplified ones. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Bureaucracy, Business, State, Success, Wise
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. By Abraham Lincoln Character, Ethics, Power
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. By Abraham Lincoln Temptation
It’s better to keep one’s mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and resolve all doubt. By Abraham Lincoln Doubt, Funny, Silence
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing. By Abraham Lincoln Empowering, Goals, Inspirational, Motivational, Success
Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. By Abraham Lincoln Duty
Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way. By Abraham Lincoln Empowering, Goals, Inspirational, Motivational, Uplifting