My Soul famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.

  • Forget not your past, for in the future it may help you grow

  • Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road.

  • The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten. In that World Open final, Ross got me. It was exactly five years and eight months. I was unbeaten for another nine months after that defeat.

  • Character is the product of daily, hourly actions, words and thoughts: daily forgiveness, unselfishness, kindnesses, sympathies, charities, sacrifices for the good of others, struggles against temptation, submissiveness under trial. It is these, like the blinding colors in a picture, or the blending notes of music, which constitute the person.

  • The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth.

  • The trout that seem to stick in my memory the finest aren't the big ones, and maybe it's because I have't visited all the corners of the globe, but my most unforgettable trout all lived close to home. In fact, when I take out my pouch of trout memories and spill them all on the table, it seems that the smaller ones shine the brightest.

  • And after about two years, I realized that creative writing was not going to help you ace those biological tests. So I switched over to journalism. I didn't graduate with honors, but I did graduate on time and with some doing.

  • That's the danger of having too much success. You lose that magic, that feeling of not being in control, which I feel now, it's too controlled.

  • There is less danger in fearing too much than too little.