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What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
 If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more 
 If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared. 
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the read more
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
 The story of the human race is the story of men and women
selling themselves short.  
 The story of the human race is the story of men and women
selling themselves short. 
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become read more
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are -- and have always been.
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
A wage hike is very hard to take away, but bonuses and profit-sharing can disappear very quickly in hard times...More read more
A wage hike is very hard to take away, but bonuses and profit-sharing can disappear very quickly in hard times...More people are realizing that bonuses look like raises, but really aren't.