to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.
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I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.
I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what
we say or what we do, but what read more
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what
we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions
come from superficial human relations techniques (the Personality Ethic)
rather than from our own inner core (the Character Ethic), others will
sense that duplicity. We simply won't be able to create and sustain the
foundation necessary for effective interdependence.
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that read more
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a
tragedy.
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a
tragedy.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the read more
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present
perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect
and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I
am not deficient.
Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful
channel. (on focus).
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful
channel. (on focus).
