What we learn for the sake of knowing, we hold; what we learn for the sake of accomplishing some ulterior end, we forget as soon as that end has been gained. This, too, is automatic action in the constitution of… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power of whatever… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
Where woman has taken her place in business she has found her method ready-shaped for her, and following that, she does her work,if with… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
There are perhaps only one or two things in the world which are not far more charming in desire than they are in possession. — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
Look carefully through all the claims pressing upon you in your complicated life, and decide once and for all what it is that is… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
The ways of living have been rendered vastly easier by a multitude of inventions, by the increasing wealth of the country, by better and… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
We are always getting ready to live, and never having time enough to live. — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
What we learn for the sake of knowing, we hold; what we learn for the sake of accomplishing some ulterior end, we forget as… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
If you read only the best, you will have no need of reading the other books, because the latter are nothing but a rehash… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
History in the making is a very uncertain thing. It might be better to wait till the South American republic has got through withits… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
Only the flowing water is pure and sweet. Only the spinning top and the moving bicycle do not fall over. Rest is not found… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
A very simple and useful device is to have a memorandum-book, so small that it can be easily carried in the pocket, to be… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
You should go to picture-galleries and museums of sculpture to be acted upon, and not to express or try to form your own perfectlyfutile… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
