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Hope is the denial of reality. - Dragons of Winter Night.
Hope is the denial of reality. - Dragons of Winter Night.
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an
ideal always before him, causes it, read more
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an
ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried
deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its
generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time
and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought
unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your
faculties and powers become directed to that end.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best read more
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are not those in which
all goes smoothly and steadily toward a certain conclusion, but those in
which the outcome is always in doubt. Similarly, the geometry of life is
designed to keep us at the point of maximum tension between certainty and
uncertainty, order and chaos. Every important call is a close one. We
survive and evolve by the skin of our teeth. We really wouldn't want it
any other way.
Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.
Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.
Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. That's the only way I learn, the only read more
I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. That's the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged.
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. - The Uses of Philosophy.
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. - The Uses of Philosophy.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
