Self-Reliance
Manly Virtue
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Quote To Ponder ~Curt Tomasevicz
“One of my favorite Olympic moments occurred just before the final run. As my team was preparing for the last of four runs at the 2010 Olympics, I remember taking a brief moment to really ‘trust my talent’. We had a significant lead after the first day (two runs) and an even bigger lead after Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Oprah Winfrey
“Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.” ~Oprah Winfrey Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Marcus Aurelius
“I was taught to endure labor, to want little, and to do things myself.” ~Marcus Aurelius Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Richard Francis Burton
“Do what thy manhood bids thee do From none but self expect applause; He noblest lives and noblest dies Who makes and keeps his self-made laws.” ~Richard Francis Burton Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Horace
“I was the first to step out freely along a hitherto untraveled route; I have not trod in the footsteps of others: he who relies on himself is the leader to guide the swarm.” ~Horace Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Samuel Johnson
“There is something captivating in spirit and intrepidity, to which we often yield, as to a resistless power; nor can he reasononably expect the confidence of others, who too apparently distrusts himself.” ~Samuel Johnson Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Plato
“For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to depend upon himself, and not upon other men… has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation; this is the man of manly character and of wisdom.” ~Plato Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Montesquieu
“I have ever held it as a maxim never to do that through another which it was possible for me to execute myself.” ~Montesquieu Continue reading

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