Learn to limit yourself; to content yourself with some definite work; dare to be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not; and to believe in your own individuality.
Henri-Frederic Amiel Philosopher, Poet, Critic (1821-1881);
Passively listening to gossip or negative talk is implied agreement.
Scott Hardy Cowner, Sales Manager, And Coach (born 1959);
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility -- these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
William Arthur Ward Author, Educator, Motivational Speaker (1921-1994);
In matters of principle, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current.
Thomas Jefferson 3rd U.S. President (1743-1826);
Contrary to the cliché, genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.
Malcolm S. Forbes Publisher (1919-1990);
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