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Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
 How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes,
such enchanted musical instruments as the read more 
 How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes,
such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous
arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than
a god. 
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run read more
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get to confident.
 Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief.  
 Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief. 
 The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his
work and his play, his labor and his read more 
 The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his
work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his
information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows
which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he
does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him
he's always doing both. 
What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
The less routine the more life.
The less routine the more life.
 Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the
wind, the stronger the trees.  
 Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the
wind, the stronger the trees. 
Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.