Best Samuel Smiles Quotes
- No laws, however stringent, can make the idle industrious, the thriftless provident, or the drunken sober. Drunken
- "Where there is a will there is a way" is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution… Able
- Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark… Become Habitual
- Alexander the Great valued learning so highly, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge than to his… Alexander
- The cheapest of all things is kindness, its exercise requiring the least possible trouble and self-sacrifice. Win hearts, said Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth, and you… All
- Where there is a will there is a way, Funny
- No good thing is ever lost. Nothing dies, not even life which gives up one form only to resume another. No good action, no good… Action
- Courage is by no means incompatible with tenderness. On the contrary, gentleness and tenderness have been found to characterize the men, no less than the… Been
- Make good thy standing place, and move the world. Good
- Good character is property. It is the noblest of all possessions. All
- Obedience, submission, discipline, courage--these are among the characteristics which make a man. Among
- Those who are the most persistent, and work in the true spirit, will invariably be the most successful. Dream
- For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making. All
- Those who aren't making mistakes probably aren't making anything. Daring
- It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit of… Art
- If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that… Angel
- Liberty is the result of free individual action,energy and independence. Action
- Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform. Afflict
- Men often discover their affinity to each other by the mutual love they have for a book. Affinity
- There is no act, however trivial, but has its train of consequences. Act
- National progress is the sum of individual industry, energy, and uprightness, as national decay is of individual idleness, selfishness, and vice. Decay
- It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit in… Accumulation
- Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty. All
- All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product. All
- It is observed at sea that men are never so much disposed to grumble and mutiny as when least employed. Hence an old captain, when… Anchor
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