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The lunatics have taken charge of the asylum.
- Richard Rowland,
The lunatics have taken charge of the asylum.
- Richard Rowland,
Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.
Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.
The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in read more
The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in a position to control your own destiny.
A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I read more
A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
Trying to make someone fall in love with you is about as pointless as trying to control who you fall read more
Trying to make someone fall in love with you is about as pointless as trying to control who you fall in love with.
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever read more
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the
present controls the past.
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the
present controls the past.
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests read more
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.