We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
Christian Nestell Bovee quote Biography
American author, 1820 - 1904
