For a long time it has seemed to me that life was about to begin; Real
life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be got
through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt
to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these
obstacles were my life.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
If you want to win anything-a race, your self, your life-you have to
go a little berserk.
If you want to win anything-a race, your self, your life-you have to
go a little berserk.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in
which it is overestimated.
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in
which it is overestimated.
Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining read more
Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we don't have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it.
I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of
Responsibility on the west coast.
I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of
Responsibility on the west coast.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what read more
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own
opinions, and value others' that deserve it.
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. In my
life, what I want and what read more
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. In my
life, what I want and what I need are exactly the same.
