Do much, very much, all you can do, and a little more. “How is that?” says one. I do
not think a man is doing all he can do if he is not attempting more than he will
complete. 1111.273
But, young friend, there is a difference, and more than a slight one, between
intentions and accomplishments. We do not always perform what we think we shall,
nor do we always reach where we hope to arrive. Failures are as numerous as
successes, and even the most successful have failures to mourn over. Good intentions
are not so rare that you may begin to crow about them; there is a road which is paved
with them, but I would not have you travel it. 1193.519
The way to do a great deal, is to keep on doing a little. The way to do nothing at all,
is to be continually resolving that you will do everything. 2549.618
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