In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the
fourth human endowment-independent will-that really makes effective
self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices
and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than
to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed
through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to
use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.
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Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
There is nothing lost or wasted in this life.
There is nothing lost or wasted in this life.
The story of the human race is the story of men and women
selling themselves short.
The story of the human race is the story of men and women
selling themselves short.
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in read more
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
Love is a friendship set to music.
Love is a friendship set to music.
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis "good works" make the man.
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis "good works" make the man.
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best
of us, that read more
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best
of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.
We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.
Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.
