An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one. — Quoted

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“An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.”

Charles Horton Cooley · Art

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Charles Horton Cooley

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.

Travel

Charles Horton Cooley

Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.

Failure

Charles Horton Cooley

So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.

Freedom

Charles Horton Cooley

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.

Imagination