"The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them."

Jowett, Benjamin on achievement
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"The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune."

Plutarch on achievement
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"The journey is the reward."

Proverb, Chinese on achievement
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"Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men."

Beecher, Henry Ward on forgiveness   

"God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness."

Beecher, Henry Ward on forgiveness
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"There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on difficulties
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"Can anybody remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce?"

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on difficulties
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"I pay the schoolmaster, but it is the school boys who educate my son."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on education
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"Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; Hold fast; Hold out. Patience is genius."

Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc on patience
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"Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on patience
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