“Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.” WayLifeFallGivenMy OwnAcceptingAcceptanceAchievementAimAim Of Life Author:Robert Frost
“Freely the subject makes himself what he is, never in this life is the making finished, always it is in process, always it is a precarious achievement that can slip and fall and shatter.” Life IsFallProcessSubjectsAchievementFinishedThis LifeSlipsPrecarious Book:Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan: Collection Source: Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan: Collection
“Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.” IfsMayFallEasyDifficultCasesConfidenceAchievementTasksHave ConfidenceBelief In SelfDismayDismayedEasy Tasks Book:The Art of Worldly Wisdom Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom
“Summer, with its dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. The fall season, with its new opportunities for effort, enterprise and achievement, is upon us. Let us rip off our coats and get down to business. We may have allowed pessimism to grip us during the summer months. We may even have allowed laziness to enter our bones. Now it is up to us to throw off both lassitude and pessimism. The time has come for action, for aggressiveness.” MayActionFallOpportunityEffortDogMonthsAchievementSummerSeasonsBonesEnterpriseHolidayPessimismDistractionVacationLazinessCoatsRipRecreationNew OpportunityFall SeasonAggressivenessDog Days Author:B. C. Forbes