Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

It is never too late to give up your prejudices

It is never too late to give up your prejudices

The universe is wider than our views of it.

The universe is wider than our views of it.

Poverty - it is life near the bone, where it is sweetest

Poverty - it is life near the bone, where it is sweetest

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the...

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality.

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality.

Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion - what a man...

Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion - what a man...

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe...

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe...

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his...

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his...

We hate the kindness which we understand.

We hate the kindness which we understand.

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recipient, at least it...

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recipient, at least it...