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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep read more
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness?
When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do,
learn from the doing, then teach read more
When it comes time to teach, teach from your experience. Go out and do,
learn from the doing, then teach from the knowing.
It takes a thorn to remove a thorn.
It takes a thorn to remove a thorn.
What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between
ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve read more
What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between
ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve the distinctions
between flesh and spirit, to transcend the present limits of time and
matter, to find, at last, not wealth or power but the ecstasy (so long
forgotten) of commonplace, unconditional being. For the atom's soul is
nothing but energy. Spirit blazes in the dullest of clay. The life of
every woman or man-the heart of it-is pure and holy joy.
A transcendent being can be any miracle.
A transcendent being can be any miracle.
One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of read more
One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way
they go.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft
falling.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft
falling.
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether
a man is wise by read more
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether
a man is wise by his questions.
If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life,
you'll find it's easy to slip into read more
If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life,
you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of
life that's far below what you deserve.
