Polymaths

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

— Albert Schweitzer

"If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn."

— Benjamin Franklin

"An investment in knowledge pays the best dividends."

— Benjamin Franklin

"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Think with great gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us."

— Albert Schweitzer

"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning."

— Benjamin Franklin

"A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently."

— Benjamin Franklin

"At times, our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us."

— Albert Schweitzer

"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do."

— Benjamin Franklin

"The Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry."

— Benjamin Franklin

"He that lives well, is learned enough."

— Benjamin Franklin, 1736

"He that can have patience can have what he will."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."

— Benjamin Franklin

"By failing to prepare, you ae preparing to fail."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Energy and persistence conquer all things."

— Benjamin Franklin

"I will lived useful, rather than, died rich."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude."

— Albert Schweitzer

"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom a good one."

— Benjamin Franklin

"You cannot pluck roses without fear of thorns."

— Benjamin Franklin

"The things which hurt, instruct."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."

— Benjamin Franklin

"Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing."

— Albert Schweitzer

"Little strokes fell mighty trees"

— Benjamin Franklin