
Source: The Diary of a Young Girl
15 July 1944
(1942 - 1944)
Ouders kunnen alleen raad of goede aanwijzingen meegeven, de uiteindelijke vorming van iemands karakter ligt in zijn eigen hand.
Source: The Diary of a Young Girl
“The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
"After Twenty Five Years", an address at McGill College, Montreal (1899); later published in Aequanimitas : With other Addresses to Medical Students, Nurses and Practitioners of Medicine (1910), p. 210.
On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe (1920-1936), p. 279
1920s
“The only path by which another person can upset you is through your own thought.”
Source: The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
“It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.”
The Portrait of Mr. W. H. (1889), p. 5
Source: Lady Windermere's Fan