Quotes by Demosthenes

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. >>

The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourse >>

What we wish, that we readily believe. >>

Quotations about Self-reliance

The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm. >>

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of >>

Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself. True happiness is >>

No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.

Demosthenes