All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of...#Experience, #Life
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning;...#Books
Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance...#Health, #Knowledge, #Time
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction...#Children, #Life, #Wisdom
Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at...#Samuel Smiles
Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough;...#Samuel Smiles
Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves...#Samuel Smiles