More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper. — Arthur Helps Difficulty Copy Share Image
The very best financial presentation is one that's well thought out and anticipates any questions... answering them in advance. — Arthur Helps Anticipate Copy Share Image
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. — Arthur Helps Avoiding Copy Share Image
Always win fools first. They talk much, and what they have once uttered they will stick to; whereas there is always time,… — Arthur Helps Argument Copy Share Image
Those who are successfully to lead their fellow-men, should have once possessed the nobler feelings. We have all known individuals whose magnanimity… — Arthur Helps Advancement Copy Share Image
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudicial in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and race commends by… — Arthur Helps Custom Copy Share Image
The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. — Arthur Helps Advice Copy Share Image
I do not know of any sure way of making others happy as being so one's self. — Arthur Helps Happiness Copy Share Image
To hear always, to think always, to learn always, it is thus that we live truly. He who aspires to nothing, who… — Arthur Helps Aspire Copy Share Image
No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions… — Arthur Helps Assembly Copy Share Image
What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery of America. — Arthur Helps America Copy Share Image
It is better in some respects to be admired by those with whom you live than to be loved by them; and… — Arthur Helps Accounts Copy Share Image
Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers — Arthur Helps Disappointed Copy Share Image
The man who could withstand, with his fellow-men in single line, a charge of cavalry may lose all command of himself on… — Arthur Helps Bystanders Copy Share Image
A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not… — Arthur Helps Believe Copy Share Image
The heroic example of other days is in great part the source of the courage of each generation; and men walk up… — Arthur Helps Brave Copy Share Image
The thing which makes one man greater than another, the quality by which we ought to measure greatness, is a man's capacity… — Arthur Helps Capacity Copy Share Image
He who is continually changing his point of view sees more, and more clearly, than one who, statue-like, forever stands upon the… — Arthur Helps Forever Copy Share Image
It is quite impossible to understand the character of a person from one action, however striking that action may be. — Arthur Helps Action Copy Share Image
Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life, and not the mountain of despair and melancholy. — Arthur Helps Cheerfulness Copy Share Image