Samuel Smiles: Labor is the best test of the energies of men, and furnishes an admirable…
Labor is the best test of the energies of men, and furnishes an admirable training for practical wisdom.
In today’s wordsWork is the best test of a person's energy and an excellent training for practical wisdom.
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- What you learn will eventually determine what you earn.
- What you don't know may not hurt you, but it won't help you. In fact, it may kill you. If there is something good that you don't know about, it can't help you. If there is something bad you don't know about, it could kill you. Knowing and aligning with the right people can help you more than anything else. Get to know the people and things that can help you the most.
- When you stop learning, you stop growing. When you stop growing, even if it is just growing old, you are dead.
- Your life story is your life story. Your power comes from this life story. Not about living perfect, but that you are learning from your life story.
- If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less than excellent work.
- It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus we acquire not only more effectually, but more pleasantly. This forms our manners, our opinions, our lives.