Famous Quotes / Josiah Gilbert Holland
17 Quotations by Josiah Gilbert Holland
- 1. A mind grows by what it feeds on.
- 2. Calmness is the cradle of power.
- 3. Ideals are the world's masters.
- 4. Joys divided are increased.
- 5. Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction a ...
- 6. Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which rise in t ...
- 7. Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.
- 8. Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing ...
- 9. Of all the advantages which come to any young man... poverty is the greatest.
- 10. Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
- 11. Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.
- 12. The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
- 13. The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after the ...
- 14. The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the mood's of people, and his tact in dealin ...
- 15. The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
- 16. There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows ...
- 17. Work and wait, "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation.