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 People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does
bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.  
 People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does
bathing-that's why we recommend it daily. 
 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 more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly
the idea, buried deep in our read more 
 The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly
the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path
to its fulfillment. 
Value is what people are willing to pay for it.
Value is what people are willing to pay for it.
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.
 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. 
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
 Having seen and felt the end, you have willed the means to the realization
of the end.  
 Having seen and felt the end, you have willed the means to the realization
of the end.