Resist much, obey little
American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentali...
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better
American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three book...
Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else
Russian chemist and inventor. He formulated the Periodic Law, created a farsighted version of the periodic t...
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was
American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until hi...
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind
American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until hi...
When your soul is bored you must work.
Hanbali Sunni Muslim preacher, orator, ascetic, mystic, sayyid, faqih, and theologian who was known for bein...
Work is the thing upon which everything else in this world depends
French biologist, microbiologist and chemist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, ...
I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it
English chemist and physicist (or natural philosopher, in the terminology of the time) who contributed to th...
The present is theirs, the future, for which I really worked, is mine
Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist who is best known for his ...
It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team
Scottish biologist, physician, microbiologist, and pharmacologist. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme...