Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.
- Topic: Action, Work
- Location: Yellowstone National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
You have no idea what your legacy will be. Your legacy is what you do every day. Your legacy is every life you’ve touched, every person whose life was either moved or not. It’s every person you’ve harmed or helped. That’s your legacy.
It is none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.
No ascent is too steep for mortals. Heaven itself we seek in our folly.
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
