George Matthew Adams The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into a sick world the healing medicine of love which has transformed all manner of hearts for almost two thousand years. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams What is more beautiful than a sea of water with a number of white-winged boats skirting its surface? Poetry and beauty contesting with the wind and the waves! – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams The further you get from nature, the less happy you are; and the nearer, the more exultant you become over the world and all that there is in it. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams No matter what your work today, if it is worth while at all – time to plan it out, time to do it well, and time to finish it, is your day’s greatest gift and your greatest job. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams People who look down never get much of an idea of the sky where the stars are set. And the fellow who doesn’t hitch at least one or two of his wagons to a star never gets very high up. Get your eyes off the ground. Look ahead. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams It’s marvelous the change that comes about when a man gets together all his forces and centers them upon the doing of one thing at a time. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams No one ever gets too big to make mistakes. The secret is that the big man is greater than his mistakes, because he rises right out of them and passes beyond them. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can’t help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way you know how according to yourself, instead of according to the one next to you, or above you, or somewhere away from you. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams What you think means more than anything else in your life. More than what you earn, more than where you live, more than your social position, and more than what anyone else may think about you. – George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams I say to myself that I shall try to make my life like an open fireplace, so that people may be warmed and cheered by it and so go out themselves to warm and cheer. – George Matthew Adams
