Long ago, I made up my mind that when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried b… - Eleanor Roosevelt

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you stop to really look fear in the face... Do the thing you think you cannot do.

We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.

WE ALL create the person we become by our choices as we go through life. In a very real sense, by the time we are adult, we are the sum total of the choices we have made. This is not pleasant hearing for the person who wishes to place the responsibility for what he has become on someone else or on that blanket alibi, circumstances beyond his control. To such a person the circumstances always seem to be beyond his control. But I believe most firmly that in the long run every single one of us must be responsible for himself and for his actions.