“When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the business of the conductor, not yours. It will not come any sooner for all your nervous glances and your impatient pacing, and you will save strength if you will keep quiet. After we discover that the people who sit still on a long railroad journey reach that journey's end at precisely the same time as those who "fuss" continually, we have a valuable piece of information which we should not fail to put to practical use.””
Quotes by Anna C. Brackett
“Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.””
Anna C. Brackett
Anna C. Brackett was an influential American educator, author, and advocate for women's rights in the 19th century. Born in 1836, she emerged as a prominent figure in the field of education, particula...