Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

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We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for...

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for...

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than...

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than...

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your...

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your...

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any...

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any...

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.

You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.

You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

Service is no heritage.

Service is no heritage.

If you want good service, serve yourself

If you want good service, serve yourself

The training which makes men happiest in themselves also makes them most serviceable to others

The training which makes men happiest in themselves also makes them most serviceable to others

These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will,...

These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will,...

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your...

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your...