Quotes by Joubert, Joseph

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the w >>

Without duty, life is sort of boneless; it cannot hold itself together >>

Logic works, metaphysics contemplates. >>

Quotations about Excellence

Anybody who accepts mediocrity -- in school, on the job, in life -- is >>

Always strive to excel, but only on weekends. >>

It isn't by size that you win or fail -- be the best of whatever you a >>

We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.

Joubert, Joseph