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Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give read more
The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - and never knowing
No one knows what he can do till he tries.
No one knows what he can do till he tries.
He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.
He needn't reach the stars..
stars' light reaches him..
He needn't climb to God.
Inside him .. Elohim.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
life depend on the labors of read more
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that
I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I
have received and am still receiving.
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing
down, the other is pulling up.
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing
down, the other is pulling up.
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength
and soul can be a true master. read more
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength
and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands
all of a person.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or read more
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets
even a s Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or
Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that
all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a
great streetsweeper who did his job well.