GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.
GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.
There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others.
When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?
Self-made men often worship their creator.
A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
An egotist is a self-made man who worships his creator.
It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of publicity.
Icebergs behoove the soul (Both being self-made from elements least visible) to see themselves fleshed, fair, erected, indivisible.
He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.
Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.
A self-made man may prefer a self-made name.
Everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a great deal better to be made in that way than not to be made at all.
God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit.
Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
A self-made man, if he is made at all, has already won the battle of life.... he has learned to resist. He has learned the value of money, and how to refuse to spend it. He has learned the value of time, and how the conversion of it into useful things will make of his life something worthwhile. He has learned to say no, to say no at the right time and then to stand by it. Without resistance, and the self-denial which it often imposes, there is no real happiness. In the quest for happiness man must learn that temptation resisted strengthens the mind and the soul.
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