The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. Henry David Thoreau Death, Despair, Life, Sad You May Also Like The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. By e. e. cummings Feel good, Laughter, Life, Life is beautiful, Positive It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death. By Mark Twain Burden, Death, Depression, Desolation, Life The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. By Benjamin Disraeli Life, Luck, Opportunity, Success, Wise Human life, its growth, its hopes, fears, loves, et cetera, are the result of accidents. By Bertrand Russell Chance, Life, Wise Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps. By David Lloyd George Courage, Life, Motivational How easy it is to mourn when I see tearing down, to fail to see that that is part of building. It cannot, or should not, be separated from building up. For without the tearing down of twigs, there would be no building of nests. By Jane Grayshon Grief, Mourning, Sad You May Also Like from Henry David Thoreau If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. That is where they should be. Now put the foundation under them. By Henry David Thoreau Hope, Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Uplifting It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. By Henry David Thoreau About being a leader, Leadership In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high. By Henry David Thoreau Goals, Inspirational, Perseverance, Wise I never received more than one or two letters in my life . . . that were worth the postage. By Henry David Thoreau Life, Mail carriers We should distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. By Henry David Thoreau Business, Clothes, Distrust, Enterprise The depth of your belief and the strength of your conviction determine the power of your personality. By Henry David Thoreau Character, Inspirational, Meaningful, Strength
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. By e. e. cummings Feel good, Laughter, Life, Life is beautiful, Positive
It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death. By Mark Twain Burden, Death, Depression, Desolation, Life
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. By Benjamin Disraeli Life, Luck, Opportunity, Success, Wise
Human life, its growth, its hopes, fears, loves, et cetera, are the result of accidents. By Bertrand Russell Chance, Life, Wise
Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps. By David Lloyd George Courage, Life, Motivational
How easy it is to mourn when I see tearing down, to fail to see that that is part of building. It cannot, or should not, be separated from building up. For without the tearing down of twigs, there would be no building of nests. By Jane Grayshon Grief, Mourning, Sad
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. That is where they should be. Now put the foundation under them. By Henry David Thoreau Hope, Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Uplifting
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. By Henry David Thoreau About being a leader, Leadership
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high. By Henry David Thoreau Goals, Inspirational, Perseverance, Wise
I never received more than one or two letters in my life . . . that were worth the postage. By Henry David Thoreau Life, Mail carriers
We should distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. By Henry David Thoreau Business, Clothes, Distrust, Enterprise
The depth of your belief and the strength of your conviction determine the power of your personality. By Henry David Thoreau Character, Inspirational, Meaningful, Strength