Monday, January 28, 2008

Character

Character

A lucky fellow you say - No, his luck is determined by a good mother, a good constitution, habit of work, indomitable energy, determinationwhich knows no defeat, unwavering decision, consecration, courage, self-mastery, ability to say "no" and stick to it, strict integrity, honesty, cheerful disposition, enthusiasm, high aim, and a noble purpose.

~ Orison Swett Marden ~




The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not attained by sudden flight;
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.
~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~

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